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A multicultural dictionary of literary terms

A multicultural dictionary of literary terms1999

Gary Carey

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This comprehensive dictionary offers clear definitions, with examples, for terms like Katuata, Makta, Tz'u, and many others that derive from non-Western traditions. Meanwhile, it provides a new perspective on more familiar terms by illustrating them with examples from a broad cultural spectrum.--[book jacket].

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First published
1999
OL Work ID
OL1943670W

Subjects

CriticismTerms and phrasesLiteratureLiterary formDictionariesEnglish languageTerminologyAnglais (Langue)TerminologieLiteratuurwetenschapMots et locutionsGenres littèrairesLittératureCritique

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