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Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction (2nd ed.)
ISBN: 9780199691340
Critical Theory: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780199730070
Key Concepts in Literary Theory
ISBN: 9780748668397
Key Terms in Literary Theory
ISBN: 9780826442673
A Glossary of Literary and Cultural Theory
ISBN: 9781317354772
The Literary Theory Handbook
ISBN: 9780470671955
A Dictionary of Critical Theory
ISBN: 9780198794790
Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory
ISBN: 9781118325988
Encyclopedia of Literary and Cultural Theory
ISBN: 1405183128
The Literary Theory Toolkit: A Compendium of Concepts and Methods
ISBN: 9781405170482
Intro Essays & Topic Overviews
Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory
Contains contextual info on critics and theorists, critical schools and movements, and the critical and theoretical innovations of specific countries and historical periods.
Companion to Literary Theory
ISBN: 9781118958674
The Routledge Companion to Critical and Cultural Theory
ISBN: 9781134123278
Modern North American Criticism and Theory
ISBN: 9780748624515
Modern British and Irish Criticism and Theory
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ISBN: 9780748624508
The Blackwell Guide to Literary Theory
ISBN: 9780631232735
A Companion to Narrative Theory
ISBN: 9781405184380
The Cambridge Companion to Feminist Literary Theory
ISBN: 9780521001687
The Cambridge Companion to Critical Theory
ISBN: 9780521816601