Icelandic writers / edited by Patrick J. Stevens.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Stevens, Patrick J., 1954-

Series:

Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 293.

Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 293

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Icelandic literature--Bio-bibliography--Dictionaries.

Icelandic literature.

Authors, Icelandic--19th century--Biography--Dictionaries.

Authors, Icelandic.

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

Genre:

Biographies.

Dictionaries.

Bio-bibliography.

Bibliographies.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 476 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.

Place of Publication:

Detroit : Gale, 2004.

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 and index.

ISBN:

0787668303

OCLC:

54029469