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Oxford Dictionary Of Reference And Allusion

By (author) Andrew Delahunty, Contributions by Sheila Dignen

15.40

An absorbing dictionary that clearly explains the meanings of references and allusions that are likely to be encountered in modern English. Drawing on the resources of the Oxford English Corpus, illustrative examples are provided for almost every entry. Fully cross-referenced and with a thematic index, it is ideal for quick reference or browsing.

SKU: 9780199567461

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ISBN: 9780199567461

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 416

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  • Paperback / softback | 416 pages
  • N/A | 0
  • 13 November 2012
  • Oxford University Press
  • United Kingdom
  • 3rd Revised edition

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About the author

Sheila Dignen

6 Published Books

Andrew's recent publications include Talking Balls: A Guide to the Language of Sport (2006), the Oxford Primary Dictionary (2007), and From Bonbon to Cha-Cha: Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases (2008)

Andrew Delahunty

2 Published Books