Twentieth-century western writers. Third series / edited by Richard H. Cracroft.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cracroft, Richard H., 1936-2012.

Series:

Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 256.

Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 256

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American literature--West (U.S.)--Bio-bibliography--Dictionaries.

American literature.

Western stories.

American literature--20th century--Bio-bibliography--Dictionaries.

Authors, American--20th century--Biography--Dictionaries.

Authors, American.

Authors, American--West (U.S.)--Biography--Dictionaries.

Western stories--Bio-bibliography--Dictionaries.

American literature--20th century--Dictionaries.

American literature--West (U.S.)--Dictionaries.

Western stories--Dictionaries.

Genre:

Bio-bibliography.

Dictionaries.

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xxi, 418 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Other Title:

Twentieth-century American western writers

Western writers

Place of Publication:

Detroit : Gale Group, [2002]

Summary:

This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars. "Dictionary of Literary Biography" provides reliable information in an easily comprehensible format, while placing writers in the larger perspective of literary history. "Dictionary of Literary Biography" systematically presents career biographies and criticism of writers from all eras and all genres through volumes dedicated to specific types of literature and time periods. For a listing of "Dictionary of Literary Biography" volumes sorted by genre click here.

Notes:

"A Bruccoli Clark Layman book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-343) and indexes.

ISBN:

0787652504

OCLC:

48943514