A Glossary of Literary Terms: Sixth Edition

Abrams, M. H.

ISBN 10: 0030549825 / ISBN 13: 9780030549823

Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich College Publishers, Fort Worth, 1996

About this Item

First printing of this 6th edition. 8vo paperback. Pp viii + 301. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Glossary of Literary Terms: Sixth Edition
• Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich College Publishers, Fort Worth
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0030549825
• ISBN 13: 9780030549823
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: Later printing.
• Condition: Very Good +
• Seller catalogs:
  • Literature and Poetry

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Synopsis

First published in 1957, A Glossary of Literary Terms contains succinct essays on the terms used in discussing literature, literary history, and literary criticism. This text is an indispensable reference for students.

About the Author

M. H. Abrams is a distinguished scholar who has written prize-winning books on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literature, literary criticism, and European Romanticism. He also is General Editor for THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE. In addition, M. H. Abrams has been the recipient of Guggenheim, Ford Foundation, and Rockefeller Postwar fellowships and the Award for Literature by the American Academy of Arts and Letters (1990).