Twayne companion to contemporary literature in English from the editors of the Hollins Critic / R.H.W. Dillard, Amanda Cockrell, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dillard, R. H. W. (Richard H. W.), 1937-2023.

Cockrell, Amanda

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American literature--20th century--History and criticism.

American literature.

English literature--20th century--History and criticism.

English literature.

Physical Description:

2 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Companion to contemporary literature in English

Place of Publication:

New York : Twayne Publishers, 2003.

Summary:

This new title offers a unique collection of critical essays on writers of poetry and fiction of the past 25 years. This two-volume anthology provides detailed, updated entries on approximately 100 American, Canadian, British and Irish writers, including Maya Angelou, John Ashbery, Mary Gaitskill, Ted Hughes, Toni Morrison, Michael Ondaatje, Thomas Pynchon and Anne Tyler.

Contents:

v. 1. Ammons-Lurie

v. 2. MacLeod-Williams.

Notes:

Edited by R.H.W. Dillard and Amanda Cockrell.

"Original articles copyright (c) 1975-2002 by The Hollins Critic have been revised and updated"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

ISBN:

080571703X

0805717048

0805717056

OCLC:

49698952