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The Harper handbook to literature

by Northrop Frye, Sheridan Baker, George Perkins

This second edition provides alphabetical definitions of literary terms, theories, and genres. It features expanded entries on contemporary concepts, cross-references for further study, and a chronology of literature and historical world events.

Accession 11731 ISBN 0060422173 Publisher Harper & Row
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