A Glossary of Literary TermsAs in the first edition, this work is organized as a series of succinct essays in the alphabetical order of the title term, but it now includes new essays, many drastically recast essays, and expanded and updated lists of suggested readings. |
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... relations ( the " vertical " relations between any single word in a sentence and other words that are phonologically , syntactically , or semanti- cally similar , which can be substituted for it ) , and syntagmatic relations ( the ...
... relations ( the " vertical " relations between any single word in a sentence and other words that are phonologically , syntactically , or semanti- cally similar , which can be substituted for it ) , and syntagmatic relations ( the ...
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... relations , practices , and products that , in their ensemble , constitute what we call history . New historicists commonly regard even the conceptual " boundaries " by which we currently discriminate between literature and non ...
... relations , practices , and products that , in their ensemble , constitute what we call history . New historicists commonly regard even the conceptual " boundaries " by which we currently discriminate between literature and non ...
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... Relations of Literary Study , ed . James Thorpe ( 1967 ) , and the issue on " Psychology and Literature : Some ... relation of the author to the work , but to the relation of the reader to the work , explaining each reader's indi- vidual ...
... Relations of Literary Study , ed . James Thorpe ( 1967 ) , and the issue on " Psychology and Literature : Some ... relation of the author to the work , but to the relation of the reader to the work , explaining each reader's indi- vidual ...
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aesthetic Alexander Pope allegory American analysis applied artistic ballad called characters comedy comic concepts conventions cultural deconstruction Derrida developed discourse distinction diverse drama effect Elizabethan England English epic essays example feminist French genre Greek human I. A. Richards ideology imitation interpretation irony James John Jonathan Culler language lines linguistic literary criticism literary text literature lyric M. H. Abrams Marxist Marxist criticism meaning medieval metaphor meter Milton mode modern moral myths narrative narrator neoclassic Northrop Frye novel object period philosophical play plot poem poetic poetry poets poststructural prose fiction reader reader-response criticism reading reference Renaissance represented rhetorical rhyme Robert Romantic satire semiotic sense Shakespeare's signify social sonnet speech stanza story stress structuralist structure style T. S. Eliot term theory Thomas tion traditional tragedy utterance verbal verse W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden W. K. Wimsatt William words writers written