Download or read book Modern Writings on Major English Authors written by James R. Kreuzer and published by Ardent Media. This book was released on 1963 with total page 708 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book written by 朱望编著 and published by BEIJING BOOK CO. INC.. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 708 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 本书涵盖了20世纪最有代表性的英国现代和后现代文学家：康拉德、E.M.福斯特、曼斯菲尔德、叶芝、T.S.艾略特、D.H.劳伦斯等，每篇课文包括作家的生平、创作时期及主要作品、思想观点、美学原则和创作手法、选读或评论和思考题六部分，概括了对作家创作最有影响的事件、作家的生活哲学、政治观等，系统阐述20世纪英国文学丰富的思想价值和艺术性。

Download or read book A Z Great Modern Writers written by Andy Tuohy and published by Cassell. This book was released on 2017-04-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artist and graphic designer Andy Tuohy turns his hand to the world of literature, in this new instalment of the A-Z series. Rendered in his distinctive style, this new book features portraits of 52 key modern writers significant for their contribution to literature, with a whole host of names from across the world including Gabriel García Márquez, Samuel Beckett, Émile Zola, Jung Chang, Franz Kafka and Leo Tolstoy to name but a few. Each writer's entry will also have a summary of the essential things you need to know about them, why they are important in the field of literature, a list of their must-read books, and a surprising fact or two about them, as well as other images throughout such as of famous book covers and author photographs. A fun, easy guide to some of the best writers of modern times, this would be a great gift for an English Lit student, and anyone who just loves literature.

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Download or read book The Norton Anthology of English Literature The Major Authors written by Greenblatt, Stephen and published by W.W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2018-10-12 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most-trusted and best-selling anthology continues to set the bar with a vibrant revision of the Major Authors Edition. Major Authors offers new complete major works, new contemporary writers, and new dynamic and convenient digital resources. Now the Norton is an even better teaching tool and, as ever, an unmatched value for students.

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Download or read book The Novel Today written by Malcolm Bradbury and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1977 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Britain's most important contemporary authors reflect intelligently and imaginatively on the nature and development of the modern novel.

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Download or read book Writing Across Worlds written by Susheila Nasta and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Chinua Achebe to Marina Warner, Writing Across Worlds brings together new interviews and interviews with major international writers previously featured in the pages of Wasafiri magazine, founded in 1984 and now celebrating its twentieth anniversary.

Download or read book The Writer of Modern Life written by Walter Benjamin and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this book Benjamin reveals Baudelaire as a social poet of the very first rank. More than a series of studies of Baudelaire, these essays show the extent to which Benjamin identifies with the poet and enable him to explore his own notion of heroism."--BOOK JACKET.

Download or read book The Modern British Novel written by Malcolm Bradbury and published by Penguin Group. This book was released on 2001 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bradbury argues that almost a century since the emergence of Modernism, it is now possible to see the entire period in perspective. It is clear that the first 50 years - from Henry James, Wilde and Stevenson, through James Joyce, Lawrence, Forster, to Huxley, Isherwood and Orwell - have been extensively discussed in print. The years since World War II, though, have not been examined in depth, yet have produced talents such as Graham Greene, Angus Wilson, Beckett, Doris Lessing, Margaret Drabble, Angela Carter, Ian McEwan, Kingsley and Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, Fay Weldon, Salman Rushdie and Timothy Mo.

Download or read book Modern American Women Writers written by Elaine Showalter and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1993-09-27 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring original contributions by scholars in the field of women's studies, this invaluable reference illuminates the lives and works of Maya Angelou, Kate Chopin, Joan Didion, Anne Tyler, Susan Sontag, Gertrude Stein, Zora Neale Hurston, Flannery O'Connor, Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and others.