American Women's Fiction, 1790-1870
American Women's Fiction, 1790-1870

Author: Barbara A. White

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-05-07

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 1136290931

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An annotated bibliography on women who wrote fiction in the US during the period 1790-1870. The first part is an annotated list of sources that discuss women's fiction in the period and women authors born before 1840 who published before 1870. The second part is an alphabetical list of the approximately 325 19th century writers who meet those criteria. There are indexes by pseudonym, editor, and subject. The sources provide information not only about the individual authors but also about the history of criticism and literary politics, especially women's place in the American literary canon.

Outstanding Books for the College Bound
Outstanding Books for the College Bound

Author: Angela Carstensen

Publisher: American Library Association

Published: 2011-05-27

Total Pages: 175

ISBN-13: 083899315X

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More than simply a vital collection development tool, this book can help librarians help young adults grow into the kind of independent readers and thinkers who will flourish at college.

Twentieth Century Drama
Twentieth Century Drama

Author: Simon Trussler

Publisher: Springer

Published: 1983-04-01

Total Pages: 323

ISBN-13: 134917064X

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A compendium of information on all the main events, individuals, political groupings and issues of the 20th century. It provides a guide to current thinking on important historical topics and personalities within the period, and offers a guide to further reading.

Bibliographical Guide to the Study of the Literature of the U.S.A.
Bibliographical Guide to the Study of the Literature of the U.S.A.

Author: Clarence Gohdes

Publisher: Duke University Press

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9780822305927

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This fifth revised edition features approximately 1,900 items, most of which are annotated. It addresses several interdisciplinary studies that have become prominent in the last decade, especially on popular culture, racial and other minorities, Native Americans and Chicanos, and literary regionalism. It allots more space to computer aids, science fiction, children's literature, literature of the sea, film and literature, and linguistic studies of American English and includes a new section on psychology. The appendix lists the biography of each of 135 deceased American authors. ISBN 0-8223-0592-5 : $22.50 (For use only in the library).

The Novel to 1900
The Novel to 1900

Author: A. O. J. Cockshut

Publisher:

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

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An alphabetical list of entries on more than 100 writers; Each entry includes a short biography, complete book list, short reading list and a signed critical essay.