Books like A glossary of literary terms

A glossary of literary terms by M. H. Abrams reads as academic, informative. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Children's Literature Review

Gerard J. Senick · 1978

Both explore education & analysis

71% genome match

A handbook to literature

William Harmon · 1996

Both explore education

65% genome match

Beginning theory

Peter Barry · 1995

Both explore literary theory & criticism

63% genome match

The mirror and the lamp

M. H. Abrams · 1953

Both explore literary theory & criticism

64% genome match

Key concepts in literary theory

Julian Wolfreys · 2001

Both explore literary theory & criticism

63% genome match

Theory of literature

René Wellek · 1949

Both explore literary theory & criticism

59% genome match

Marx

Peter Singer · 1980

Same nonfiction feel

56% genome match

Broadview Introduction to Literature

Lisa Chakyloff · 2013

Same nonfiction feel

57% genome match

Literature and society

English Institute · 1980

Both explore literary theory & criticism

59% genome match

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism

Jelena O. Krstovic · 1988

Both explore literary theory

58% genome match

Literary theory

Terry Eagleton · 1983

Same nonfiction feel

57% genome match

Touches of sweet harmony

S. K. Heninger · 1609

Both explore analysis

56% genome match