Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science

Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science

Author: Allen Kent

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1985-02-27

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9780824720384

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"The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science provides an outstanding resource in 33 published volumes with 2 helpful indexes. This thorough reference set--written by 1300 eminent, international experts--offers librarians, information/computer scientists, bibliographers, documentalists, systems analysts, and students, convenient access to the techniques and tools of both library and information science. Impeccably researched, cross referenced, alphabetized by subject, and generously illustrated, the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science integrates the essential theoretical and practical information accumulating in this rapidly growing field."


Gertrude Stein and the Making of an American Celebrity

Gertrude Stein and the Making of an American Celebrity

Author: Karen Leick

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 0415994721

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By examining not the ways that Stein portrayed the popular in her work, but the ways the popular portrayed her, this study shows that there was an intimate relationship between literary modernism and mainstream culture and that modernist writers and texts were much more well-known than has been previously acknowledged.


Alfred Kazin

Alfred Kazin

Author: Richard M. Cook

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2007-12-01

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 0300145047

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Born in 1915 to barely literate Jewish immigrants in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, Alfred Kazin rose from near poverty to become a dominant figure in twentieth-century literary criticism and one of Americas last great men of letters. Biographer Ri