Contemporary Literary
and Cultural Theory: The Johns Hopkins
Guide
edited
by Michael Groden, Martin Kreiswirth, and Imre Szeman
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012
"The very thoroughness and high quality of each entry, as well as attentive editing, are what makes The Johns Hopkins Guide to Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory an essential tool for anyone looking for an at once in-depth and accessible study of some of the major concepts of literary theory today." (Alice Braun)
"Groden, Kreiswirth, and Szeman have compiled a desktop, ready-reference tool that is readable, informative, and complete according to the parameters that they established for the work." (Vibiana Bowman Cvetkovic)