Download or read book Dictionary of American Literary Characters written by Benjamin Franklin and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dictionary of American Literary Characters written by American BookWorks Corporation and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains alphabetically arranged entries that describe major characters from significant American novels, arranged chronologically from 1789 through 1960.
Download or read book Dictionary of American Literary Characters written by Benjamin Franklin and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 711 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains alphabetically arranged entries that describe major characters from significant American novels, arranged chronologically from 1789 through 1960.
Download or read book Dictionary of American Literary Characters 1961 2000 written by Benjamin Franklin and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 711 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Entries cover characters in American novels published from 1789 through 2000.
Download or read book Dictionary of American Literary Characters 1961 2000 written by Benjamin Franklin and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 711 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Entries cover characters in American novels published from 1789 through 2000.
Download or read book Student s Encyclopedia of American Literary Characters written by Matthew Joseph Bruccoli and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Student s Encyclopedia of American Literary Characters written by Matthew Joseph Bruccoli and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 1476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dictionary of Literary Characters written by Michael David Sollars and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dictionary of Literary Characters is a stunning, five-volume set containing descriptions of more than 40,000 characters in great literary works from the United States, Britain, and around the world. The wide assortment of characters featured in this comprehensive work are compiled from novels, short stories, and plays ranging from such ancient classics as Sophocles' Antigone to 21st-century prizewinners such as Jeffrey Eugenides' Middlesex. No other reference work covers such an extensive assortment of characters from so many different works of literature. Appendixes include alphabetical lists of authors and literary works covered in the set.
Download or read book Major Characters in American Fiction written by Jack Salzman and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2014-09-23 with total page 1591 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Major Characters in American Fiction is the perfect companion for everyone who loves literature--students, book-group members, and serious readers at every level. Developed at Columbia University's Center for American Culture Studies, Major Characters in American Fiction offers in-depth essays on the "lives" of more than 1,500 characters, figures as varied in ethnicity, class, sexual orientation, age, and experience as we are. Inhabiting fictional works written from 1790 to 1991, the characters are presented in biographical essays that tell each one's life story. They are drawn from novels and short stories that represent ever era, genre, and style of American fiction writing--Natty Bumppo of The Leatherstocking Tales, Celie of The Color Purple, and everyone in between.
Download or read book Student s Encyclopedia of American Literary Characters written by Judith S. Baughman and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Concise Dictionary of American Literary Biography written by Mary Bruccoli and published by Gale. This book was released on 1987 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concise Dictionary of American Literary Biography covers only the American authors most frequently studied in high school and college literature courses. It extracts and fully updates essays in their entirety from the much larger Dictionary of Literary Biography series.The 6-vol. set begins each entry with a helpful chart that instantly shows the important places, influences and relationships; literary movements; major themes; cultural and artistic influences; and social and economic influences that most affected the featured author's work. The set is organized chronologically.Each volume is devoted to a single historical period, covering 30-40 representative writers from all genres. They include:Colonization to the American Renaissance, 1640-1865Realism, Naturalism, and Local Color, 1865-1917The Twenties, 1917-1929The Age of Maturity, 1929-1941The New Consciousness, 1941-1968Broadening Views, 1968-1988The Supplement to the 6-vol. set, Modern American Writers, provides additional information on 20th-century authors featured in the original volumes.
Download or read book Dictionary of Literary Characters written by Chambers and published by Hodder & Stoughton. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chambers Dictionary of Literary Characters provides an invaluable guide to the wealth of characters created by writers in English - from the Wife of Bath to Bertie Wooster, and Tom Sawyer to Harry Potter. Features include concise biographies of authors, panels covering such topics as 'The detective in fiction' and 'Dickens' characters', and an appendix of literary awards.
Download or read book Dictionary of Literary Characters written by Michael David Sollars and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Historical Dictionary of Asian American Literature and Theater written by Wenying Xu and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-08-15 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Library Journal Best Reference Book of 2022 This book represents the culmination of over 150 years of literary achievement by the most diverse ethnic group in the United States. Diverse because this group of ethnic Americans includes those whose ancestral roots branch out to East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and Western Asia. Even within each of these regions, there exist vast differences in languages, cultures, religions, political systems, and colonial histories. From the earliest publication in 1887 to the latest in 2021, this dictionary celebrates the incredibly rich body of fiction, poetry, memoirs, plays, and children’s literature. Historical Dictionary of Asian American Literature and Theater, Second Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 700 cross-referenced entries on genres, major terms, and authors. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about this topic.
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