Langbeschreibung
With new entries and sensitive edits, this fifth edition placesJ.A. Cuddon's indispensable dictionary firmly in the 21stCentury.* Written in a clear and highly readable style* Comprehensive historical coverage extending from ancient timesto the present day* Broad intellectual and cultural range* Expands on the previous edition to incorporate the most recentliterary terminology* New material is particularly focused in areas such as genderstudies and queer theory, post-colonial theory, post-structuralism,post-modernism, narrative theory, and cultural studies.* Existing entries have been edited to ensure that topics receivebalanced treatment