A Concise Glossary of Contemporary Literary Theory

Download or read book A Concise Glossary of Contemporary Literary Theory written by Jeremy Hawthorn and published by Hodder Education. This book was released on 1998 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking words from a variety of sources, and from a range of different languages and cultures, it is little wonder that contemporary literary theory poses peculiar difficulties of usage and understanding. This third edition of Hawthorn's acclaimed glossary contains a host of new terms, revises many of the previous entries (sometimes very substantially), and includes both an expanded bibliography and detailed recommendations for further reading.