A Handbook to Literature: Based on the Original Edition by William Flint Thrall and Addison HibbardBobbs-Merrill Education Pub., 1980 - 537 Seiten Provides a dictionary of literary terms and outlines significant movements and events in British and American literary history. |
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ACCENT ACTION American APPRENTICESHIP NOVEL BALLAD BOOK SIZE born cæsura called character CLASSICAL COMEDY COMEDY OF MANNERS conventional CRITICISM Death developed Died DRAMA DRAMATIC STRUCTURE early edition effect eighteenth century elements Eliot Elizabethan emotional employed England English literature EPIC ESSAY example expression FICTION French Greek Henry Henry James human I. A. Richards idea imitation James John Johnson language Latin Le Morte Darthur lines Literary History LYRIC meaning medieval METAPHYSICAL POETRY metrical modern moral movement NARRATIVE nature NEOCLASSIC NEOCLASSICISM nineteenth century NOVEL Outline of Literary PASTORAL pattern period person phrase plays PLOT POEM poetic POETRY poets popular present PROSE qualities reader realistic religious RENAISSANCE rhetorical RHYME rhyme royal RHYTHM romantic ROMANTICISM SATIRE scene sense Shakespeare SHORT STORY sometimes SONG SONNET STANZA stressed STRUCTURE STYLE syllables T. S. Eliot term applied theater theory Thomas tradition TRAGEDY usually VERSE William words writing written