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A dictionary of writers and their works / edited by Michael Cox and Christopher Riches.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authors--Bio-bibliography--Dictionaries.
- Authors.
- Literature--Bio-bibliography--Dictionaries.
- Literature.
- Genre:
- Subject dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Other Title:
- Writers and their works
- Place of Publication:
- [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Summary:
- An essential guide to authors and their works that focuses on the general canon of British literature from the 15th century to the present. There is also some coverage of non-fiction such as biographies, memoirs, and science, as well as inclusion of major American and Commonwealth writers. This online-exclusive new edition adds 60,000 new words, including over 50 new entries dealing with authors who have risen to prominence in the last five years, as well as fully updating the entries that currently exist.
- Notes:
- Previous edition: 2010.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 20, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 9780191782947 (ebook) :
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