Online Resources
These online resources contain encyclopedias, e-books and dictionaries that can help you better understand individual theories:
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Oxord Reference Center: Short introductions to the major theorists and works for different schools of thought.
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Oxford Bibliographies Online This link opens in a new windowA database designed to help you start your research on almost any subject. Contains recommendations for scholarship at all levels, whether encyclopedias and textbooks or journal articles and primary sources. Bibliographic essays and annotated citations on each topic. Peer-reviewed, selective, rather than exhaustive content chosen by experts in their disciplines.
Print Sources
Prefer to use print? You might start with these suggestions...but be sure to browse the shelves around them!
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The Bedford Glossary of Critical and Literary Terms by Ross C. Murfin; Supryia M. Ray
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Handbook of Literary Terms by X. J. Kennedy; Dana Gioia; Mark Bauerlein
ISBN: 0321202074Publication Date: 2004-05-26
Critical Theory Today
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