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The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory

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The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary TheoryJ. A. Cuddon was a writer, school teacher and academic. Best known for his Dictionary of Literary Terms , he also produced the large Dictionary of Sport and Games , as well as several novels, plays and travel books. He also edited two anthologoies of supernatural fiction. He died in 1996. M. A. R. Habib received his doctorate from the University of Oxford, and is Professor of English at Rutgers University. He is the author of seven books, including A

J. A. Cuddon was a writer, school teacher and academic. Best known for his Dictionary of Literary Terms , he also produced the large Dictionary of Sport and Games , as well as several novels, plays and travel books. He also edited two anthologoies of supernatural fiction. He died in 1996. M.A.R. Habib received his doctorate from the University of Oxford, and is Professor of English at Rutgers University. He is the author of seven books, including A History Of Literary Criticism: From Plato to the Present (2005), and editor of the Cambridge History of Literary Criticism, Vol. VI (2013). He is currently writing a book entitled Hegel and the Foundations of Modern Literary Theory .

EAN: 9780141047157
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Auflage: 5th edition, 14000
Erscheinungsjahr: 25.09.2014
Produktform: Kartoniert
Autoren: Cuddon, J. A. & Habib, M. A. R.
Auflage/Ausgabe: 5th edition
Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: 816
Themenüberschrift: LITERARY CRITICISM / Reference~REFERENCE / Dictionaries
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Fachschema: Literaturtheorie~Englisch / Fachwörterbuch (allgemein)~Englische Bücher / Lexikon, Wörterbuch, Atlanten~Sematologie~Semiologie~Zeichenlehre~Semiotik~Zeichentheorie
Fachkategorie: Literaturwissenschaft: Nachschlagewerke~Wörterbücher~Literaturwissenschaft, allgemein~Literaturtheorie~Semiotik und Semiologie, Nachschlagewerke: Spezialwörterbücher
Sprache: Englisch
Style: Renaissance
Imprint-Titels: Penguin
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Text Sprache: eng
Originalsprache: eng
Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
Länge: 198 mm
Breite: 128 mm
Höhe: 43 mm
Gewicht: 557 gr
Genre: Importe
Herkunftsland: GROSSBRITANNIEN (GB)
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