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The Routledge Dictionary of Literary Terms
The Routledge Dictionary of Literary TermsThe Routledge Dictionary of Literary Termsis a twenty-first century update of RogerFowler s seminal Dictionary of Modern Critical Terms . Bringing together originalentries written by such celebrated theorists as Terry Eagleton and Malcolm Bradburywith new definitions of current Terms and controversies, this is the essential referencebook for students of literature at all book includes: New definitions of contemporary critical issues such as Cybercriticism and Globalization . An exhaustive range of entries, covering numerous aspects to such topics as genre,form, cultural theory and Literary technique. Complete coverage of traditional and radical approaches to the study and productionof literature. Thorough accounts of critical terminology and analyses of key academic debates. Full cross-referencing throughout and suggestions for further Childsis Professor of Modern English Literature at the University ofGloucestershire.
1940s). In The Myth of Sisyphus(1942) Camus defined the absurd as the tension which emerges from the individual’s determination to discover purpose and order in a world which steadfastly refuses to evidence either. To writers like Ionesco and Beckett this paradox leaves human actions, aspirations and emotions merely ironical. The redeeming ...
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