1997

1997

Author: Massimo Mastrogregori

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 2013-05-08

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 3110950014

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Annually published since 1930, the International bibliography of Historical Sciences (IBOHS) is an international bibliography of the most important historical monographs and periodical articles published throughout the world, which deal with history from the earliest to the most recent times. The works are arranged systematically according to period, region or historical discipline, and within this classification alphabetically. The bibliography contains a geographical index and indexes of persons and authors.


When the Pyramids Were Built

When the Pyramids Were Built

Author: Dorothea Arnold

Publisher: Rizzoli International

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13:

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Masterworks from a golden era of ancient Egyptian culture are gathered in this volume, which accompanies a landmark exhibition organized by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, running from September 16, 1999 through January 9, 2000. 130 color illustrations.


Twenty-first-century "black" British Writers

Twenty-first-century

Author: R. Victoria Arana

Publisher: Gale / Cengage Learning

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 469

ISBN-13: 9780787681654

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This volume complements the work of earlier literary historians and of the featured writers themselves by enlarging the reader's knowledge about the cultural ferment going on in Britain at the beginning of the third millennium. The writers included all seek to transform British society by casting a light on cultural realities that can no longer be overlooked.


Japanese Fiction Writers Since World War II

Japanese Fiction Writers Since World War II

Author: Van C. Gessel

Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780787610715

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Essays on post World War II Japanese fiction writers. Novelists who participated in literary activity after 1945 shaped the direction of postwar Japanese fiction. Freed from censorship, significant war literature was written in the decade after the conflict. Established writers were able to resume work interrupted by the war and demands to write propaganda. Female authors would emerge to define the new role of their gender in this post-war period.


Chinese Fiction Writers, 1950-2000

Chinese Fiction Writers, 1950-2000

Author: Thomas Moran

Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780787696450

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Bio-bibliographical guide covering the lives and works of Chinese writers of contemporary Chinese literature. The authors covered all had well-established careers by the 1990s; most captured their audiences and gained critical recognition in the 1970s and 1980s. The economic, political, and social changes of the 1990s, including the commercialization of literature and the relaxation of limits on expression, had great influence on the literature of these writers.


Twentieth-century British Book Collectors and Bibliographers

Twentieth-century British Book Collectors and Bibliographers

Author: William Baker

Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 9780787618490

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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.


Australian Writers, 1975-2000

Australian Writers, 1975-2000

Author: Selina Samuels

Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13:

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Essays on the literary historiography of Australia provide an overview of prominent and influential Australian writers of the literary and cultural movements from 1975 to 2000. A period marked by strong female voices and concern to represent the female experience. Discusses the wide stylistic sweep of the Australian writers of this period; the diversity of poetry, dramatists who wrote scripts for movies and television and traditional genres such as fiction and drama.