Contemporary Literary Criticism - Criticism of the Works of Today's Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short Story Writers, Scriptwriters, and Other Creative Writers

One of a series of reference volumes, each profiling 12-15 authors by providing critical excerpts taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals. There are approximately 350 excerpts in each volume, each one prefaced by a full citation and annotation. Readers are also provided with an introduction to each author, a bibliographic listing of primary works and suggestions for further reading. The focus is on novelists, dramatists, poets and short story writers who are living, or who have died since 1959.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Giroux
• Assisted by: Christopher Giroux (Editor)
• Publisher: Gale
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.06.1995
• EAN: 9780810349971
• ISBN: 978-0-8103-4997-1
• No. of pages: 500
• Dimensions: 213 mm x 279 mm x 38 mm
• Series: Contemporary Literary Criticis; Contemporary Literary Criticis
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias