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Page : 728 pages
File Size : 11,85 MB
Release : 2008
Category : American poetry
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A comprehensive guide to American poetry, from 1900 through the early twenty-first century, profiling a selection of poems, popular and lesser-known authors, themes, concepts, periodicals, and movements.
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Page : pages
File Size : 21,5 MB
Release : 2006
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Author : Abby H. P. Werlock
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Page : 1519 pages
File Size : 23,38 MB
Release : 2006
Category : American fiction
ISBN : 9780816045280
With more than 675 entries in an A-to-Z format, this one-volume encyclopedia analyzes the American short story genre as a whole. The bibliographies and cross-references will expand further research possibilities for general readers, literature students, writers, and teachers.
Author : Abby H. P. Werlock
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 859 pages
File Size : 12,36 MB
Release : 2009
Category : American literature
ISBN : 143812743X
Praise for the previous edition:Booklist/RBB "Twenty Best Bets for Student Researchers"RUSA/ALA "Outstanding Reference Source"" ... useful ... Recommended for public libraries and undergraduates."
Author : John E. Thorburn
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 689 pages
File Size : 40,67 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0816074984
Surveys important Greek and Roman authors, plays, characters, genres, historical figures and more.
Author : Burt Kimmelman
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Page : 572 pages
File Size : 28,78 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780816046980
Includes more than six hundred A-to-Z entries which provide concise information on particular poems, poets, and subjects which have contributed to this literary form.
Author : Abby H. P. Werlock
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Page : 1152 pages
File Size : 19,41 MB
Release : 2003
Category : American fiction
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Author : Andrew Maunder
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 545 pages
File Size : 48,32 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0816074968
A comprehensive reference to short fiction from Great Britain, Ireland, and the British Commonwealth. With approximately 450 entries, this A-to-Z guide explores the literary contributions of such writers as Joseph Conrad, James Joyce, D H Lawrence, Rudyard Kipling, Oscar Wilde, Katherine Mansfield, Martin Amis, and others.
Author : Tiffany K. Wayne
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,37 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780816073580
Ralph Waldo Emerson, the greatest of the Transcendentalists, is often considered to be the central thinker in American history. In essays such as "Self-Reliance" and poems such as "Concord Hymn," he gave voice to ideals that Americans have held dear ever since. Critical Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson is a reliable and up-to-date resource for students interested in this prolific author. This illustrated volume examines Emerson's life and 140 of his most important works, including all of his major essays and 60 of his poems. Coverage includes: A concise but thorough biography Entries on major books; lectures; essays, such as "Self-Reliance," "Nature," and "The Over-Soul"; poems, such as "Concord Hymn," "Brahma," and "Merlin"; and more Entries on related people, places, and topics, including Henry David Thoreau, Concord, the Transcendental Club, Unitarianism, the Dial, and more Appendixes, including a chronology of Emerson's life, a bibliography of his works, and primary and secondary sources.
Author : Carmen Gillespie
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 497 pages
File Size : 32,86 MB
Release : 2007
Category : African Americans
ISBN : 1438108575
Toni Morrison, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993, is perhaps the most important living American author. This work examines Morrison's life and writing, featuring critical analyses of her work and themes, as well as entries on related topics and relevant people, places, and influences.
