Format:
1 Online-Ressource
Edition:
Farmington Hills, Mi Gale Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780810316287
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0810316285
Series Statement:
Dictionary of literary biography complete online
Content:
Updated entries: The 1984 Nobel Prize in Literature -- A contemporary florescence of Chicano literature -- Biographical Documents I -- Anthony Burgess's "99 Novels": an opinion poll -- The bestseller lists: an assessment -- What's really wrong with bestseller lists -- The new Ulysses -- The Orwell year -- The Modern Language Association of America celebrates its centennial -- Center for book research -- The Ingersoll prizes -- The bread loaf writers'conference 1983 -- Storytelling: a contemporary renasissance -- A conservation with Chiam Potok -- Small Presses I: Jargon society -- Conversations with Publishers I: an interview with Patrick O'Connor -- The practice of biography III: An interview with Humphrey Carpenter -- Literary research archives III: the Lilly Library -- The year in literary biography, drama, poetry, fiction -- Obituaries: John Betjeman -- Richard Brautigan -- Truman Capote -- Lillian Hellman -- Alfred A. Knopf -- Julian Mayfield -- Liam O'Flaherty -- J. B. Priestley -- Irwin Shaw -- Jesse Stuart -- Jessamyn West -- Updated entry: James Gould Cozzens -- New Entries: Mary Antin -- Raymond Carver -- James Crumley -- Mark Dintenfass -- Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald -- Rose Franken -- Ella Leffland -- Jack Lindsay -- Marsha Norman -- Helen Hooven Santmyer -- Frederick Lewis Seidel -- Peter Straub -- Lewis Turco.
Content:
Updates entries already published and supplements the Dictionary of Literary Biography series with entries on newly prominent writers
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Original x, xiii, 358 p. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 29 cm
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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Mode of access: Internet.
Language:
English
URL:
Available via Gale's Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online
