Who's Who in Non-Classical Mythology
Who's Who in Non-Classical Mythology

Author: Edgerton Skyes

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-02-04

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 1136414371

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First published in 2001. Part of the Routledge Who's Who series, this is an accessible, authorative and enlightening definitive biographical guides to a range of subjects. Focusing on mythology, this book provides a uniquely comprehensive guide to world mythology beyond Greece and Rome with over 2,500 accessible and detailed entries. A complete historical and cultural context of each entry covering a wide geographical scope, from the Near East and Europe to Asia, the Americas, Australasia and Africa. Presented in an easy to use A-Z format this is the ideal reference resource for anyone interested in mythology.

Thom's Irish who's who
Thom's Irish who's who

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Publisher: Dalcassian Publishing Company

Published: 1923-01-01

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13:

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Thom's Irish who's who: a biographical book of reference of prominent men and women in Irish life at home and abroad

International Who's Who of Authors and Writers 2004
International Who's Who of Authors and Writers 2004

Author: Europa Publications

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 644

ISBN-13: 9781857431797

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Accurate and reliable biographical information essential to anyone interested in the world of literature TheInternational Who's Who of Authors and Writersoffers invaluable information on the personalities and organizations of the literary world, including many up-and-coming writers as well as established names. With over 8,000 entries, this updated edition features: * Concise biographical information on novelists, authors, playwrights, columnists, journalists, editors, and critics * Biographical details of established writers as well as those who have recently risen to prominence * Entries detailing career, works published, literary awards and prizes, membership, and contact addresses where available * An extensive listing of major international literary awards and prizes, and winners of those prizes * A directory of major literary organizations and literary agents * A listing of members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters

Who's Who in the Middle Ages
Who's Who in the Middle Ages

Author: Mary Ellen Snodgrass

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2024-10-18

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1476614237

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From Abelard to Zubaydah, here is a biographical dictionary of notable men and women of the Middle Ages. Hundreds of entries span the fifth to the fifteenth centuries, covering a broad range of creative, vigorous, and influential people from Europe and the Middle East. Each entry includes both personal and historical details, alternate name spellings, and references for further reading. A rich selection of appendices includes a chronology of events; a chronology of popes, emperors and monarchs; a list of colleges and universities of the Middle Ages; a list of major monasteries, abbeys, and convents and an alphabetical list of individuals by occupation.

The Who's Who of Nobel Prize Winners, 1901-2000
The Who's Who of Nobel Prize Winners, 1901-2000

Author: Louise S. Sherby

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2001-12-30

Total Pages: 303

ISBN-13: 0313006881

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The Who's Who of Nobel Prize Winners is a one-stop source of detailed information on the men and women who earned the Nobel Prize during the 20th century. Organized chronologically by prize, each extensive article contains in-depth information on the laureate's life and career as well as a selected list of his or her publications and biographical resources on the individual. A concise commentary explains why the laureate received the award and summarizes the individual's other important achievements. This completely updated edition also contains a history of the prize. Four indexes distinguish this title from similar biographical references and enable researchers to search by name, education, nationality or citizenship, and religion.