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Short Story Writers

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edited by Charles E. MayPublication Details
BookRev. edSalem Press2008Description
This is a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the most often studied short story writers from around the world.The 146 authors, and 800 works covered in this set reflect the range and diversity of nineteenth and twentieth century short-story writing. and Analysis, the main body of the text, is a detailed examination of the author’s short-story writing that usually includes three or four subheaded sections focusing on individual stories that help explain the author’s work.Volume 3 concludes with a glossary of more than 150 terms and techniques commonly used in the study of short fiction and a comprehensive index. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) PN3373 .S398 2008 v.1 AVAILABLE REFERENCE (MAIN) PN3373 .S398 2008 v.2 AVAILABLE REFERENCE (MAIN) PN3373 .S398 2008 v.3 AVAILABLE
Student Encyclopedia Of African Literature

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Douglas Killam and Alicia L. KerfootPublication Details
BookGreenwood Press2008Description
Included are roughly 600 alphabetically arranged entries on writers, genres, and major works. Many entries cite works for further reading, and the volume closes with a selected, general bibliography. Many entries cite works for further reading, and the volume closes with a selected, general bibliography. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) PR9340.A52 K65 2008 AVAILABLE
Encyclopedia Of African-American Literature

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[edited by] Wilfred Samuels ; associate editor, Loretta Gilchrist Woodard, Tracie Church GuzzioPublication Details
BookFacts On File2007Links
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An essential encyclopedic reference, “Encyclopedia of African-American Literature” guides readers through the rich history of African-American writing. Spanning the colonial period to the Harlem Renaissance and modernist periods to the “Black Aesthetics” movement to the contemporary age, this book provides comprehensive coverage of the history of African-American literature. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) PS153.N5 E48 2007 AVAILABLE
A Jury Of Her Peers : American Women Writers From Anne Bradstreet To Annie Proulx

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by Elaine ShowalterPublication Details
Book1st edAlfred A. Knopf2009Description
A Jury of Her Peers is an unprecedented literary landmark: the first comprehensive history of American women writers from 1650 to 2000. Whether or not readers agree with the book?s roster of writers, A Jury of Her Peers is an irresistible invitation to join the debate, to discover long-lost great writers, and to return to familiar titles with a deeper appreciation. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PS147 .S46 2009 DUE 03-09-10
Notable American Novelists

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edited by Carl RollysonPublication Details
BookRev. edSalem Press2008Links
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This new edition of “Notable American Novelists” presents biographical sketches and analytical overviews of 145 of the best-known American and Canadian writers of long fiction from the 19th and 20th centuries, arranged alphabetically by name. “Other literary forms” then briefly describes genres other than long fiction in which the writer has worked, and an “Achievements” section encapsulates the author’s central contribution and notes major honors and awards. Following “Analysis” is a categorized list, “Other major works,” that provides titles and dates of works the author has written in genres other than long fiction, including plays, poetry, short fiction, and nonfiction. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) PS371 .N68 2008 v.1 AVAILABLE REFERENCE (MAIN) PS371 .N68 2008 v.2 AVAILABLE REFERENCE (MAIN) PS371 .N68 2008 v.3 AVAILABLE
Encyclopedia Of Asian-American Literature
European Comics In English Translation : A Descriptive Sourcebook

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by Randall W. ScottPublication Details
BookMcFarland & Co2002Description
European comic authors produced a steady stream of comic material throughout the twentieth century, but gained the world?s notice in 1975 when the French magazine M (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) PN6790.E9 S38 2002 AVAILABLE
Hit Songs, 1900-1955 : American Popular Music Of The Pre- Rock Era

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Don TylerPublication Details
BookMcFarland2007Links
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This is a chronology of the most famous songs from the years before rock ‘n’ roll. The top hits for each year are described, including vital information such as song origin, artist(s), and chart information. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) ML128.P63 T95 2007 AVAILABLE
The Columbia Guide To The Latin American Novel Since 1945

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Raymond Leslie WilliamsPublication Details
BookColumbia University Press2007Links
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In this expertly crafted, richly detailed guide, Raymond Leslie Williams explores the cultural, political, and historical events that have shaped the Latin American and Caribbean novel since the end of World War II. Beginning in 1945, Williams introduces major trends by region, including the Caribbean and U.S. Latino novel, the Mexican and Central American novel, the Andean novel, the Southern Cone novel, and the novel of Brazil. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PQ7082.N7 W546 2007 AVAILABLE
The Columbia Encyclopedia Of Modern Drama

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edited by Gabrielle H. Cody and Evert SprinchornPublication Details
BookColumbia University Press2007Description
More than 1,400 biographical entries on playwrights, plays, dramatic criticism, aesthetic movements, and the practice of acting from Ibsen to the present. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) PN1861 .C65 2007 v.1 AVAILABLE REFERENCE (MAIN) PN1861 .C65 2007 v.2 AVAILABLE
The Facts On File Companion To The American Novel
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