Encyclopedia of British writers

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Encyclopedia of British writers

Christine L. Krueger, general editor ; Thomas Recchio, Debra Rae Cohen, George Stade, adviser

(Facts on File library of world literature)

Facts on File, c2003

  • : set
  • v. 1
  • v. 2

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Note

Vol. 2: George Stade, Karen Karbiener, general editor ; Thomas Reccio, Debra Rae Cohen, Christine L. Kruger

Bibliography: v. 1, p. 371-375; v. 2, p. 417-419

Includes index

Vol. 1. 19th century -- v. 2. 20th century

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This reference profiles 800 British poets, novelists, playwrights, essayists, and other writers of the 19th and 20th centuries, from the early romantic poets to contemporary novelists born in distant parts of the former British empire. Each entry includes details of the author's life and work and suggestions for further reading. Entries on major writers include a critical analysis section that discusses one or more of the author's works in greater detail. Each volume also features an author timeline, and entries on key terms and movements of the century.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA63406466
  • ISBN
    • 0816046700
    • 0816046689
    • 0816046697
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York, N.Y.
  • Pages/Volumes
    2 v.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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