Critical Survey of American Literature

Critical Survey of American Literature

Author: Steven G. Kellman

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781682171295

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The new edition of Critical Survey of American Literature, previously published as Magill's Survey of American Literature in 2006, offers detailed profiles of major American authors of fiction, drama, and poetry, each with sections on biography, general analysis, and analysis of the author's most important works.


Critical Survey of Poetry

Critical Survey of Poetry

Author: Philip K. Jason

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 648

ISBN-13:

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Presents alphabetized profiles of nearly seven hundred significant poets from around the world, providing biographies, primary and secondary bibliographies, and analysis of their works.


Feeling as a Foreign Language

Feeling as a Foreign Language

Author: Alice Fulton

Publisher:

Published: 1999-03

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13:

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In Feeling as a Foreign Language, Alice Fulton considers poetry's uncanny ability to access and recreate emotions so wayward they go unnamed. Fulton contemplates topics ranging from the intricacies of a rare genetic syndrome to fractals from the aesthetics of complexity theory to the need for "cultural incorrectness." Along the way, she falls in love with an outrageous 17th century poet, argues for a Dickinsonian tradition in American letters, and calls for a courageous poetics of inconvenient knowledge.


Critical Survey of Young Adult Literature

Critical Survey of Young Adult Literature

Author: Amy Pattee

Publisher: Salem Press

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781619259713

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Provides thoughtful examination of the authors, works, genres, themes and film adaptations that have contributed to the popularity and success of the young adult genre.