Peter Matthiessen : an annotated bibliography / by William H. Roberson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roberson, William H.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Matthiessen, Peter--Bibliography.

Matthiessen, Peter.

Genre:

Bibliographies.

Physical Description:

xi, 188 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2001]

Summary:

This is the first comprehensive annotated bibliography of English-language works by and about Peter Matthiessen, who is considered by many to be the foremost contemporary American nature writer. The first part consists of entries on works by Matthiessen and is divided into individual sections for books, short fiction, articles and essays, sound recordings, video recordings, adaptations, and miscellany. The second part covers works about Matthiessen and is divided into sections for books and articles, book reviews, dissertations, reviews of sound recordings, reviews of videos, and miscellany. The annotations attempt to provide an indication of the central and significant points of each piece through description, summary, and quotation. Also included is a chronology and an introductory essay on Matthiessen and his work.

Contents:

Part I. Works by Peter Matthiessen

A. Books and Broadsides 15

Fiction 15

Nonfiction 21

Edited Works 38

B. Short Fiction 39

C. Articles and Essays 42

D. Sound Recordings 62

E. Video Recordings 65

F. Adaptations 66

Part II. Works About Peter Matthiessen

H. Books and Articles 71

I. Book Reviews 100

J. Dissertations 164

K. Reviews of Sound Recordings 166

L. Reviews of Videos 167.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0786410558

OCLC:

47044964