Dictionary of Modern Critical Terms - Revised and Enlarged Edition

Informationen zum Autor Roger Fowler Klappentext This book, first published in 1987, differs from many other 'dictionaries of criticism' in concentrating less on time-honoured rhetorical terms and more on conceptually flexible, powerful terms. Each entry consists of not simply a dictionary definition but an essay exploring the history and full significance of the term, and its possibilities in critical discourse. This title is an ideal basic reference text for literature students of all levels. Zusammenfassung This book concentrates on conceptually flexible, powerful terms. Each entry consists of a dictionary definition and an essay exploring the history and full significance of the term, and its possibilities in critical discourse. This title is an ideal basic reference text for literature students of all levels. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Preface to the second edition; Alphabetical listing of entries.

Product details

• Authors: Roger Fowler
• Assisted by: Roger Fowler (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138683907
• ISBN: 978-1-138-68390-7
• No. of pages: 262
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Literary Theory; Routledge Library Editions: Literary Theory
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies