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The Concise Oxford Chronology Of English Literature
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Author : Michael Cox
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2005
The Concise Oxford Chronology Of English Literature written by Michael Cox and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Literary Collections categories.
TheConcise Oxford Chronology of English Literaturepresents a comprehensive year-by-year digest of 15,000 significant and representative works of literature published in English by British authors from 1474 to the present day. The greats sit alongside long forgotten gems, the trivial, the inspirational, and the unusual, all equally worthy of remembrance. An ideal resource for students and academics of English literature. The main chronology is supplemented by three indexes. An author index allows readers to view the literary output of any given author in chronological order, an index of periodicals gives a short overview of periodicals published during the period covered, and there is also an index of anonymous titles. This edition has been updated to include works of literature from 2002 and 2003.
The Concise Oxford Companion To English Literature
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Author : Dinah Birch
language : en
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Release Date : 2013-05-30
The Concise Oxford Companion To English Literature written by Dinah Birch and has been published by OUP Oxford this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-05-30 with Reference categories.
Based on the bestselling Oxford Companion to English Literature, this is an indispensable, compact guide to all aspects of English literature. Over 5,500 new and revised A to Z entries give unrivalled coverage of writers, works, historical context, literary theory, allusions, characters, and plot summaries. Discursive feature entries supply a wealth of information about important genres in literature. For this fourth edition, the dictionary has been fully revised and updated to include expanded coverage of postcolonial, African, black British, and children's literature, as well as improved representation in the areas of science fiction, biography, travel literature, women's writing, gay and lesbian writing, and American literature. The appendices listing literary prize winners, including the Nobel, Man Booker, and Pulitzer prizes, have all been updated and there is also a timeline, chronicling the development of English literature from c. 1000 to the present day. Many entries feature recommended web links, which are listed and regularly updated on a dedicated companion website. Written originally by a team of more than 140 distinguished authors and extensively updated for this new edition, this book provides an essential point of reference for English students, teachers, and all other readers of literature in English.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary Of English Literature
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Author : Dorothy Eagle
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Release Date : 1970
The Concise Oxford Dictionary Of English Literature written by Dorothy Eagle and has been published by Oxford University Press, USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1970 with Business & Economics categories.
A superb reference for readers of English literature, this abridgement of Harvey's Oxford Companion to English Literature is now in its second edition, with revisions based on the fourth edition of the Companion. All of Harvey's principal entries on authors, works and mythological and historical subjects are included in abbreviated form--as well as brief reference notes and articles on general literary topics and terms such as Anglo-Saxon Literature, Blank Verse, and Romantic Revival.
The Oxford Chronology Of English Literature
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Author : Michael Cox
language : en
Publisher: Oxford [England] ; Toronto : Oxford University Press
Release Date : 2002-01-01
The Oxford Chronology Of English Literature written by Michael Cox and has been published by Oxford [England] ; Toronto : Oxford University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002-01-01 with English literature categories.
Volume one of a two volume set which offers a printed record of English literature from 1474 to 2000, providing bibliographical and contextual information on many individual titles from notable authors of each year.
The Concise Oxford Companion To English Literature
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Author : Margaret Drabble
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Release Date : 2003
The Concise Oxford Companion To English Literature written by Margaret Drabble and has been published by Oxford University Press, USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Literary Criticism categories.
This is a book 'one turns to with constant pleasure' (TLS). The classic guide to English literature, fully updated and revised for this paperback new edition. Based on the best-selling Oxford Companion to English Literature, this is an indispensable, compact guide to all aspects of English literature. Written by a team of more than 140 distinguished contributors working under Margaret Drabble's editorial direction, this handy reference work provides the reader with unrivalled coverageof writers, works, historical context, literary theory, allusions, characters, and plot summaries. Extensively updated and expanded for this new edition, this book provides essential reading for readers. New entries on modern authors such as Jim Crace and Ben Elton have been added, alongside new entries on topics such as travel writing and Anglo-Indian literature. Over 5,500 entries provide a wide coverage, including entries on the literature of other countries. The fully-updated appendiceslist literary prize-winners, including the Nobel, Man Booker prize, and Pulitzer prizes.
The Oxford Dictionary Of Literary Terms
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Author : Chris Baldick
language : en
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Release Date : 2015-05-15
The Oxford Dictionary Of Literary Terms written by Chris Baldick and has been published by OUP Oxford this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-05-15 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
The bestselling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms provides clear and concise definitions of the most troublesome literary terms, from abjection to zeugma. It is an essential reference tool for students of literature in any language. Now expanded and in its fourth edition, it includes increased coverage of new terms from modern critical and theoretical movements, such as feminism, schools of American poetry, Spanish verse forms, life writing, and crime fiction. It includes extensive coverage of traditional drama, versification, rhetoric, and literary history, as well as updated and extended advice on recommended further reading and a pronunciation guide to more than 200 terms. Completely revised and updated, this edition also features brand-new entries on terms such as distant reading, graphic novels, middle generation, and misery memoir. Many new bibliographies have been added to entries and recommended web links are available via a companion website.
The Oxford Chronology Of English Literature
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Author : Michael Cox
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2002
The Oxford Chronology Of English Literature written by Michael Cox and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with English literature categories.
A Concise Chronology Of English Literature
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Author :
language : en
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Release Date : 1985
A Concise Chronology Of English Literature written by and has been published by Rowman & Littlefield this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1985 with Literary Criticism categories.
This book is a year-by-year listing of significant literary and historical events from the time of Chaucer down to 1975. The division into hundred-year units, or chapters, is for ease of reference.
The Concise Cambridge History Of English Literature
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Author : George Sampson
language : en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date : 1970-02-02
The Concise Cambridge History Of English Literature written by George Sampson and has been published by Cambridge University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1970-02-02 with Literary Criticism categories.
Based on The Cambridge history of English literature.
The Short Oxford History Of English Literature
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Author : Andrew Sanders
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Release Date : 2000
The Short Oxford History Of English Literature written by Andrew Sanders and has been published by Oxford University Press, USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000 with Literary Criticism categories.
The Short Oxford History of English Literature 2e provides a comprehensive beginners guide to the literature of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day in one volume. This book is an established introduction to English literature, with separate chapters tracing the development from Beowulf to the post-modern fictions of Seamus Heaney and Angela Carter including a new section on late 20th century prose and British and Irish poetry of the 60s. The Historyprovides detailed discussion of Old and Middle English literature, the Renaissance, Shakespeare, the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the Romantics, Victorian and Edwardian literature, Modernism, and post-war writing. Discussions of key writers and works from Anselm and Chaucer to Spenser andBunyan, and from Swift and Johnson to Dickens and DH Lawrence, are combined with analysis of the impact on literature of contemporary political, social, and intellectual developments. The book includes Scottish, Irish, and Welsh writers, and it asks about the future of the canon in the light of thefragmented condition of British writing in the post-imperial period. Lively, accessible, and up-to-date, The Short Oxford History of English Literature will be an invaluable source for general readers and a key textbook for sixth-form students, first year undergraduates, and foreign students of English literature.