Literary Criticism: Reference Sources

Explains the vocabulary of literary theory, criticisms, and movements. It also provides extensively updated coverage of traditional drama, rhetoric, literary history, and textual criticism.

Reviews and bibliographic information to criticisms and more reviews. 12 volumes arranged alphabetically by title. Index to authors is in vol. 12.

The Critical Survey of Literature series brings to libraries in-depth analytical reference guides to the major writers of world literature. The series has an accessible style and format that allow readers to zero in on precise characteristics of an author's work rather than merely receive a generalized discussion.

Eight volume set with entries on important poems with ready reference information, in-depth exploration of the work, poetic devices, and literary techniques. Works are arranged by title with indexes available in vol. 8.

A bio-bibliographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television and other fields.