New Orleans of Fiction - A Research Guide

Informationen zum Autor James A. Kaser is professor and archivist at the College of Staten Island of the City University of New York. He is the author of The Washington, D.C. of Fiction: A Research Guide (Scarecrow, 2006) and The Chicago of Fiction: A Resource Guide (Scarecrow, 2011). Klappentext In The New Orleans of Fiction: A Research Guide, James A. Kaser provides detailed synopses for more than 500 works of fiction significantly set in New Orleans and published between 1836 and 1980. The synopses include plot summaries, names of major characters, and an indication of physical settings. An appendix provides bibliographical information for works dating from 1981 well into the 21st century, while a biographical section provides basic information about the authors, some of whom are obscure and would be difficult to find in other sources. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Annotated Bibliography, 1828-1980 BiographiesAppendix A: Works First Published after 1980Appendix B: Annotated Works Listed ChronologicallyIndex About the Author

Product details

• Authors: James A. Kaser
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.07.2014
• EAN: 9780810891999
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-9199-9
• No. of pages: 426
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; USA, English, REFERENCE / Bibliographies & Indexes, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, United States of America, USA, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Bibliographies, catalogues, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form