French Language and Literature 

These two works are general guides to terminology and concepts in literary criticism and theory.

The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism. Groden & Kreisworth, eds. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins U. Press, 1994.
Print: Bobst REF1 PN81.J554 1994
An important resource on literary theory and criticism. Includes extensive bibliography for further reading.

Dictionnaire de Critique Littéraire. Tamine-gardes, Joelle, ed. A. Colin: Paris, 1996.
Bobst REF1 PQ41.T3 1996
This dictionary has a wide range of terms, from abstraction to zeugme.