Contemporary literary criticism. Volume 86 / Christopher Giroux and Jeffery Chapman, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chapman, Jeffery, editor.

Giroux, Christopher, editor.

Series:

Contemporary literary criticism series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American literature--20th century.

American literature.

Drama--20th century.

Drama.

European literature--20th century.

European literature.

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

Literature, Modern.

Literature, Modern--20th century.

Literature--Stories, plots, etc.

Literature.

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

Plots (Drama, novel, etc.).

Poetry, Modern--20th century.

Poetry, Modern.

Popular literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (500 pages).

Place of Publication:

Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, 1995.

System Details:

Mode of access: Internet.

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:

New authors: John Berendt, 1939-

Caleb Carr, 1955

Douglas Cooper, 1960-

Albert French, 1943-

Helen Elaine Lee, 1959

Nathan McCall, 1955

Anchee Min, 1957-

Lisa Shea, 1953-

Prizewinners: Edward Albee, 1928-

Joan Brady, 1939-

Carolyn Forche, 1950-

William Gaddis, 1922-

Ernest J. Gaines, 1933-

James Kelman, 1946-

Yusef Komunyakaa, 1947-

David Malouf, 1934-

Kenzaburo Oe, 1935-

Philip Roth, 1933-

Anna Deavere Smith, 1950-

In memoriam: Cleanth Brooks, 1906-1994

Elias Canetti, 1905-1994

Alice Childress, 1920-1994

Ralph Ellison, 1914-1994

Eugene Ionesco, 1909-1994

Dennis Potter, 1935-1994

Topics in literature: 1994: Electronic "books": hypertext and hyperfiction

Graphic narratives

Sylvia Plath and the nature of biography.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781414416335

1414416334

OCLC:

644702870