The Facts on File Companion to the British Short Story

The Facts on File Companion to the British Short Story

Author: Andrew Maunder

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 545

ISBN-13: 0816074968

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A comprehensive reference to short fiction from Great Britain, Ireland, and the British Commonwealth. With approximately 450 entries, this A-to-Z guide explores the literary contributions of such writers as Joseph Conrad, James Joyce, D H Lawrence, Rudyard Kipling, Oscar Wilde, Katherine Mansfield, Martin Amis, and others.


The British Short Story

The British Short Story

Author: Emma Liggins

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-09-16

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 0230300804

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The short story remains a crucial - if neglected - part of British literary heritage. This accessible and up-to-date critical overview maps out the main strands and figures that shaped the British short story and novella from the 1850s to the present. It offers new readings of both classic and forgotten texts in a clear, jargon-free way.


The Facts on File Companion to British Poetry Before 1600

The Facts on File Companion to British Poetry Before 1600

Author: Michelle M. Sauer

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 1438108346

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Some of the most important authors in British poetry left their mark onliterature before 1600, including Geoffrey Chaucer, Edmund Spenser, and, of course, William Shakespeare. "The Facts On File Companion to British Poetry before 1600"is an encyclopedic guide to British poetry from the beginnings to theyear 1600, featuring approximately 600 entries ranging in length from300 to 2,500 words.