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Author : William B. Thesing
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780810309135
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Dictionary of Literary Biography written by William B. Thesing and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : John Headley Rogers
Publisher : Dictionary of Literary Biograp
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 472 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (91 download)
Download or read book British Short-fiction Writers, 1915-1945 written by John Headley Rogers and published by Dictionary of Literary Biograp. This book was released on 1996 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essays on authors of the short story that had its origins in the mid-nineteenth century and reached its maturity in England in the twentieth century. The modern British short story grew slowly following by nearly fifty years the origins of this form in the United States, France and Russia. Discusses why several features of nineteenth-century English life may have delayed the development of this literary form.
Author : Andrew Maunder
Publisher : Infobase Learning
ISBN 13 : 1438140703
Total Pages : 2069 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (381 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of the British Short Story written by Andrew Maunder and published by Infobase Learning. This book was released on 2015-04-22 with total page 2069 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a comprehensive reference to short fiction from Great Britain, Ireland, and the British Commonwealth, featuring some of the most popular writers and works.
Author : David Malcolm
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 9781444304787
Total Pages : 592 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (47 download)
Download or read book A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story written by David Malcolm and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-01-30 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story provides a comprehensive treatment of short fiction writing and chronicles its development in Britain and Ireland from 1880 to the present. Provides a comprehensive treatment of the short story in Britain and Ireland as it developed over the period 1880 to the present Includes essays on topics and genres, as well as on individual texts and authors Comprises chapters on women’s writing, Irish fiction, gay and lesbian writing, and short fiction by immigrants to Britain
Author : David Malcolm
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 144435521X
Total Pages : 7 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (443 download)
Download or read book The British and Irish Short Story Handbook written by David Malcolm and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-01-12 with total page 7 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The British and Irish Short Story Handbook guides readers through the development of the short story and the unique critical issues involved in discussions of short fiction. It includes a wide-ranging analysis of non-canonical and non-realist writers as well as the major authors and their works, providing a comprehensive and much-needed appraisal of this area. Guides readers through the development of the short story and critical issues involved in discussions of short fiction Offers a detailed discussion of the range of genres in the British and Irish short story Includes extensive analysis of non-canonical writers, such as Hubert Crackanthorpe, Ella D’Arcy, T.F. Powys, A.E. Coppard, Julian Maclaren-Ross, Mollie Panter-Downes, Denton Welch, and Sylvia Townsend Warner Provide a wide-ranging discussion of non-realist and experimental short stories Includes a large section on the British short story in the Second World War
Author : Tracy Chevalier
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135314101
Total Pages : 1032 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (353 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of the Essay written by Tracy Chevalier and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 1032 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This groundbreaking new source of international scope defines the essay as nonfictional prose texts of between one and 50 pages in length. The more than 500 entries by 275 contributors include entries on nationalities, various categories of essays such as generic (such as sermons, aphorisms), individual major works, notable writers, and periodicals that created a market for essays, and particularly famous or significant essays. The preface details the historical development of the essay, and the alphabetically arranged entries usually include biographical sketch, nationality, era, selected writings list, additional readings, and anthologies
Author : Donald Ross
Publisher : Dictionary of Literary Biograp
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 488 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Download or read book American Travel Writers, 1850-1915 written by Donald Ross and published by Dictionary of Literary Biograp. This book was released on 1998 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Realism replaced the romantic attitude that had previously dominated travel writing, due in part to thepractical exigencies of tourism, photography and industrialization. Discusses cultural biases in travel writing, combining accuracy with good story telling, and how hundreds of newspapers and magazines in the last third of the century made it possible to turn travel writing into a lifelong career.
Author : Darren Harris-Fain
Publisher : Dictionary of Literary Biograp
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 440 pages
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Download or read book British Fantasy and Science-fiction Writers, 1918-1960 written by Darren Harris-Fain and published by Dictionary of Literary Biograp. This book was released on 2002 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essays on British writers of fantasy and science fiction, including dark fantasy and supernatural horror. Includes lesser-known authors who made their own small but significant contributions to this field. Discusses the impact of pulp magazines and other new magazines that focused on subgenres such as romance fiction, adventure fiction, Western fiction, and eventually fantasy and science fiction, and utopian literature, a predecessor and close cousin of science fiction.
Author : Selina Samuels
Publisher : Dictionary of Literary Biograp
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 552 pages
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Download or read book Australian Writers, 1915-1950 written by Selina Samuels and published by Dictionary of Literary Biograp. This book was released on 2002 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The starting date for this volume is central to Australia's self-definition; it is the year of the most famous battle in Australian military history - Gallipoli, during World War I. It marked the first time that Australians fought as a nation rather than part of the British military, and the Gallipoli campaign has come to signify a legendary image of the Australian character - one who is brave in the face of danger, stoic in adversity, and loyal to ones comrades.
Author : Andrew Maunder
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0816074968
Total Pages : 545 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (16 download)
Download or read book The Facts on File Companion to the British Short Story written by Andrew Maunder and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 545 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Barbara Brothers
Publisher : Dictionary of Literary Biograp
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 440 pages
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Download or read book British Travel Writers, 1940-1997 written by Barbara Brothers and published by Dictionary of Literary Biograp. This book was released on 1999 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essays on British travel writers explores the political and social changes that occurred after World War II. Technology such as color television, home video, the Internet and CD-ROM's brought people pictures from around the world broadened their interest in travel. Includes discussion of the various types of travel literature, including political, scientific, historical, and adventurous as well as the role of women travel writers.
Author : George Malcolm Johnson
Publisher : Dictionary of Literary Biograp
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 440 pages
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Download or read book Late-Victorian and Edwardian British Novelists written by George Malcolm Johnson and published by Dictionary of Literary Biograp. This book was released on 1999 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars. Dictionary of Literary Biography provides reliable information in an easily comprehensible format, while placing writers in the larger perspective of literary history. Dictionary of Literary Biography systematically presents career biographies and criticism of writers from all eras and all genres through volumes dedicated to specific types of literature and time periods. For a listing of Dictionary of Literary Biography volumes sorted by genre click here. 01
Author : John Stanley Bull
Publisher : Dictionary of Literary Biograp
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 504 pages
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Download or read book British and Irish Dramatists Since World War II. written by John Stanley Bull and published by Dictionary of Literary Biograp. This book was released on 2005 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embraces the work of writers working in theatrical traditions ranging from the classic well-made play to the most radical avant-garde pieces. This variety is indicative of the fact that this period is one of the most important in British drama, comparable to the late-Elizabethan/Jacobean and post-Restoration eras in terms of the quantity and quality of new work and surpassing both of them in the sheer variety of theatrical offerings.
Author : Steven Rosendale
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 536 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Download or read book American Radical and Reform Writers written by Steven Rosendale and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents career biographies and criticism of American reformers and radicals of the 19th and 20th centuries. Includes a section on major organizations and periodicals of the movements.
Author : George Parker Anderson
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 520 pages
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Download or read book American Mystery and Detective Writers written by George Parker Anderson and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essays on authors whose lives span the twentieth century and serve as examples in the complex evolution of an immensely popular genre that has been greatly affected by market forces. Their careers and works reveal changing perspectives on crime and punishment in American society and culture.
Author : Christine Rydel
Publisher : Dictionary of Literary Biograp
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 568 pages
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Download or read book Russian Prose Writers After World War II written by Christine Rydel and published by Dictionary of Literary Biograp. This book was released on 2005 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether the writers in this period described the war, the Great Terror, the gulag experience, exile, repression, or simply everyday life in the city or in the country, they generally turned to a "major theme of Russian literature since the Revolution the fate of the individual human being in a mass state." In the literature often the state won, due to its power; at other times individuals triumphed, because of their moral convictions. The same can be said of these writers.
Author : Sharon M. Harris
Publisher : Dictionary of Literary Biograp
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 512 pages
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Download or read book American Women Prose Writers, 1870-1920 written by Sharon M. Harris and published by Dictionary of Literary Biograp. This book was released on 2000 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essays on American prose writers during a period marked by enormous cultural change in a short period of time. Like female sexuality, issues of race and ethnicity were some of the most volatile themes addressed in women's prose writings of this period. Some of the many ethnic and religious groups that emerged as significant literary voices were Jewish, Native American, African American, Euramericans, and Asian.
