Contemporary Literary Criticism. Volume 343 : Criticism of the works of today's novelists, poets, playwrights, short story writers, scriptwriters, and other creative writers / Jeffrey W. Hunter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hunter, Jeffrey W., author.

Series:

Literature criticism online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American literature--20th century.

American literature.

American literature--21st century.

Drama--20th century.

Drama.

Drama--21st century.

European literature--20th century.

European literature.

European literature--21st century.

Literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

Literature.

Literature--Stories, plots, etc.

Literature--Theory, etc.

Literature, Modern--20th century.

Literature, Modern.

Literature, Modern--21st century.

Literature, Modern--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

Plots (Drama, novel, etc.).

Poetry, Modern--20th century.

Poetry, Modern.

Poetry, Modern--21st century.

Popular literature.

Stories, plots, etc.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 523 pages).

Other Title:

Contemporary literary criticism

Place of Publication:

Detroit, Michigan : Gale, 2013.

Summary:

Covers authors who are currently active or who died after December 31, 1959. Profiles novelists, poets, playwrights and other creative and nonfiction writers by providing criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals.

Contents:

Stanley Fish, 1938- : American critic, nonfiction writer, and essayist

Nigerian Fiction : Introduction, Representative works, Chinua Achebe : The progenitor of contemporary African literature, Post-independence disillusionment, The new Nigerian novel, Market literature : The popular romance, Further reading

Elena Poniatowska, 1933- : Mexican novelist, essayist, short story writer, and poet

Hisaye Yamamoto, 1921-2011 : American short story writer, nonfiction writer, journalist, and poet.

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