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Books and texts for the course university of edinburgh. The terminology of contemporary literary theory, with its regular adoption of words from a range of. A concise glossary of contemporary literary theory. Kingsley amiss position was just as intransigent but was more explicit that the embargo on art about art extended to the visual as much as, if not more than, the literary inheritance. This reference book provides comprehensive coverage of important new terms that students are expected to be familiar with, together with extended. Hawthorn, jeremy 1998 a concise glossary of contemporary literary terms, 3rd edn. A concise glossary of contemporary literary theory 9780340601877. English literature and its backgrounds 1995 and revolutions of the word. Distributed in the usa by routledge, chapman and hall.
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Books and texts for the course primary texts each student should own a copy of the following, which can be bought from blackwells booksellers, 53 south bridge, edinburgh. A concise glossary of contemporary literary theory book. Literary theory and criticism patricia waugh oxford. There are also criticism and critical theory edited by jeremy hawthorn. The new princeton encyclopaedia of poetry and poetics, princeton. Literary theory is an unavoidable part of studying literature and criticism.
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