Bedford Glossary of Critical and Literary Terms Ross C. Murfin
The second edition of this glossary presents clear, succinct definitions of more than 700 literary and critical terms. It covers traditional terms as well as many new terms that reflect changes in the way literature is now being taught. In addition to illustrative examples from canonical and contemporary literature, the glossary uses hundreds of references to popular culture, including television, movies, music, newspapers, and comic books.