Greenwood Press, 1992. 71 entries are discussed using short essay-length format. Contrary to its title, this is more of a single-volume encyclopedia than a dictionary. Each entry contains a bibliography. BACK TO TOP Glossaries and Dictionaries Glossaries and dictionaries are used to define terms and concepts.
Glossaries generally provide a much more detailed explanation of the term in question.
A Glossary of Contemporary Literary Theory. By Jeremy Hawthorne. The Columbia Dictionary of Modern Literary and Cultural Criticism. Edited by Joseph Childers and Gary Hentzi. Columbia University Press, 1995.