About this title: The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory is firmly established as a key work of reference in the complex and varied field of literary criticism. Now in its fourth edition, it remains the most comprehensive and accessible work of its kind, and is invaluable for student, teachers and general readers alike.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 2000-02-01
ISBN-13:9780140513639ISBN:0140513639
Description: Fair. Cover worn out. Heavy fraying. Dent marks on cover. Front edge corners folded. First page has some rips and it has fold marks. All pages clean and unmarked. Binding good and tight. read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. clean pages a slightly crease a long the edge of the book. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 1024 p. Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms & Literary Theory. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 2000-02-01
ISBN-13:9780140513639ISBN:0140513639
Description: Fair. Different cover art, publishing date 1998, same publisher. Cover is worn and had small tear along spine. Two pages with underlining/highlighting but remanding text is unmarked. Good as a reading copy. read more
Description: Very Good. 0140513639 paperback in very good condition. Pages are clean, binding is tight. Cover has slight shelf wear. Appears gently read. Satisfaction Guaranteed. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780140513639ISBN:0140513639
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 1024 pages. (1024 pages) this dictionary contains over 2000 entries on the language of literature, literary criticism and literary theory, covering a wide range of categories including technical terms, genres, themes, personalities, objects and concepts. (Paperback) read more
Edition: 4th edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PENGUIN GROUP
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780140513639ISBN:0140513639
Description: New. The latest installment of this trusted literary companion covers all aspects of literary theory, from definitions of technical terms to characterizations of literary movements. Geared toward students, teachers, readers, and writers alike, The Penguin... read more
"A great resource. I love the way the author has these partialities that he just can't keep out of his writing, no matter how hard to tries. How Poe having a lot of influence on later horror novelists was to their detriment, for example."
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