| Novels for Students: Presenting Analysis, Context and Criticism on Commonly Studied Novels Contributor(s): Napierkowski, Marie Rose (Editor), Stanley, Deborah A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0787621161 ISBN-13: 9780787621162 Publisher: Gale Cengage OUR PRICE: $209.48 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 1999 Annotation: Give students the tools they need to make books and authors a meaningful part of their lives by introducing them to one of our "For Students" literary references. These resources are specially crafted to meet the curricular needs of high school and undergraduate college students and their teachers as well as the interests of general readers and researchers. Each title in the series provides understandable, comprehensive explanations of the most commonly studied poems, novels, dramas, epics and short stories as identified by an advisory board of teachers and librarians. No other literature references furnish such a high level of coverage -- all written in an unassuming tone that users will welcome. The references in the Gale Group's "For Students" series provide: The "For Students" series includes Poetry for Students, Novels for Students, Short Stories for Students, Drama for Students, Shakespeare for Students, Shakespeare's Characters for Students and Epics for Students. They're sure to be a welcome addition to your library. Each volume in the Novels for Students series contains easily accessible and context-rich discussions of the literary and historical significance of 15 works from various cultures and time periods. Each 16- to 24-page entry is divided into sections that present the work, the author and the critical response in ways that students and general patrons with limited exposure to literature can understand and appreciate. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Poetry - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
| Dewey: 808.307 |
| Series: Novels for Students |
| Physical Information: 1.24" H x 8.69" W x 11.37" (3.17 lbs) 366 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Each volume of Novels for Students contains easily accessible and content-rich discussions of the literary and historical background of 15 to 20 works from various cultures and time periods. Each novel included in this new resource was specially chosen by an advisory panel of teachers and librarians -- experts who have helped us define the information needs of students and ensure the age-appropriateness of this references content. Here are some of the novels they will find:
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