| Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Nineteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers Contributor(s): Bomarito, Jessica (Editor), Whitaker, Russel (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0787686425 ISBN-13: 9780787686420 Publisher: Gale Cengage OUR PRICE: $522.74 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2005 Annotation: Here is a convenient source of commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed poets, novelists, short story writers, dramatists and philosophers who died between 1800 and 1899. Each volume presents overviews of four to eight authors with chronologically arranged criticism representing the entire range of response to each author. Entries typically include an author portrait, an introduction to the author, a primary bibliography, annotated criticism and an annotated list of further reading sources. Approximately 90-95% of critical essays are full text. Every fourth volume is a Topics volume covering major literary movements, trends and other topics related to nineteenth-century literature. Volumes include author, nationality, topic and title indexes; a cumulative title index to the entire series is published separately. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Reference - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
| Dewey: 809.034 |
| Series: Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism |
| Physical Information: 1.35" H x 8.62" W x 11.24" (3.19 lbs) 512 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately four to eight literary figures who died between 1800 and 1899 by providing full-text or excerpted criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals. Among the topics profiled in this volume are:
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