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Published: 1987
Total Pages: 440
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKContains biographical information about American authors between 1640-1988, with bibliographies of primary and secondary materials relating to each author and critical remarks about the works of each writer.
Author: Matthew Joseph Bruccoli
Publisher: Gale
Published: 1987
Total Pages: 448
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKContains biographical information about American authors between 1640 and 1988, with bibliographies of primary and secondary materials relating to each entry and critical remarks about the works of each writer.
Author: Matthew J. Bruccoli
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Published: 1987
Total Pages: 560
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKContains biographical information about American authors between 1640-1988, with bibliographies of primary and secondary materials relating to each author and critical remarks about the works of each writer.
Author: Wesley T. Mott
Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 508
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKContains biographical sketches of authors who wrote or began publishing their major works during the American Renaissance in New England (between 1830 and 1860). Wide scope of authors includes: novelists, poets, essayists, editors, humorists, translators, compilers, journalists, reformers, abolitionists, scientists, lexicographers; special attention is given to the Transcendental authors - headed by Emerson and Thoreau.
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Published: 1989
Total Pages: 376
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Mary Bruccoli
Publisher: Gale
Published: 1987
Total Pages: 352
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKConcise Dictionary of American Literary Biography covers only the American authors most frequently studied in high school and college literature courses. It extracts and fully updates essays in their entirety from the much larger Dictionary of Literary Biography series.The 6-vol. set begins each entry with a helpful chart that instantly shows the important places, influences and relationships; literary movements; major themes; cultural and artistic influences; and social and economic influences that most affected the featured author's work. The set is organized chronologically.Each volume is devoted to a single historical period, covering 30-40 representative writers from all genres. They include:Colonization to the American Renaissance, 1640-1865Realism, Naturalism, and Local Color, 1865-1917The Twenties, 1917-1929The Age of Maturity, 1929-1941The New Consciousness, 1941-1968Broadening Views, 1968-1988The Supplement to the 6-vol. set, Modern American Writers, provides additional information on 20th-century authors featured in the original volumes.
Author: Steven Serafin
Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 464
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis award-winning series systematically presents career biographies of writers from all eras and all genres through volumes dedicated to specific types of literature and time periods.
Author: Robert Lawrence Beum
Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 440
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKEssays on French poets during a vital and prolific era. Covers Romanticism, lyricism, Ultraroyalisme and Eclaircissement, the Parnassians, Decadents, symbolists, intimistes and realists, as well as the proliferation of poetic sects aligned with major idioms, in many cases incorporating something from each other.
Author: Joel Myerson
Publisher: Detroit [Mich.] : Gale Group
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 464
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKEssays on American writers whose lives and careers span the history of hard-boiled writing, from its birth in American pulp magazines of the 1920s to the beginning of the twenty-first century. Characteristic of this writing is an objective viewpoint, impersonal tone, violent action, colloquial speech, tough characters and understated style, usually but not limited to detective or crime fiction.
Author: Christian Riegel
Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 472
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKDedicated for nearly thirty years to making literature and its creators more accessible and intriguing to researchers, the series presents signed, authoritative biographical and critical essays on writers from all eras and genres. Rigorously meeting the standards of librarians and instructors, signed entries are written by academic experts in the field and include illustrations and extensive bibliographies.
