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English Literature Dictionaries & Encyclopaedias
| The Cambridge History of English and American Literature | The Cambridge History contains over 303 chapters and 11,000 pages, with essay topics ranging from poetry, fiction, drama and essays to history, theology and political writing. |
| The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature | Covering all aspects of English literature from writers, their works, and the historical and cultural context in which they wrote, to critics, literary theory, popular genres international literary movements and allusions. |
| The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature | A comprehensive record of Australian writing from European settlement to the early 1990s including plot summaries, biographies, professional organisations, prizes and essays on key areas like Aboriginal writing and science fiction. |
| The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms | A concise coverage of literary terms from diverse areas such as modern critical and theoretical movements, schools of American poetry, Spanish verse forms, life writing, traditional drama, versification, rhetoric, and literary history. |
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