Handbook to Literature

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<:;st> Cited in Sheehy and BCL3. The present edition is updated with more than 100 new entries, incorporating current trends in women's studies, ethnic studies and film. Includes a complete listing of Nobel Prize Winners for Literature since 1901, and Pulitzer Prize Winners for Fiction, Poetry and Drama since 1917. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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The definitive, contemporary reference on literature and literary criticism in English, this handbook provides an alphabetical listing of more than 2,000 important terms and facts in literature, linguistics, rhetoric, criticism, printing, bookselling, and information technology. Covers a wide range of terms, most centered in literature, but extending into other areas, such as film, radio, TV, printing, linguistics and literary theory, music, graphic arts, classical studies, and computing and information science terms. For anyone interested in literature and literary criticism.

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This comprehensive text is the definitive reference text on literature and literary criticism in English. The text itself is an alphabetical listing of the terms that pertain to literature in English. Now in its seventh edition, it has been used by more than one million students.


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This comprehensive book is the definitive reference bookon literature and literary criticism in English. It is anindispensable, comprehensive, easy-to-use, alphabetically arranged referencesource covering 2,000 terms. It provides a wide range of terms, centered inliterature, but extending into other areas, such as film, radio, TV,printing, linguistics & literary theory, music, graphic arts, and classicalstudies.


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