Contemporary literary criticism. Volume 19 / Sharon R. Gunton, editor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gunton, Sharon R., author.

Contributor:

Gunton, Sharon R., 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 (601 pages).

Place of Publication:

Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, 1981.

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:

Margery Allingham, 1904-1966

Alta, 1942-

Sylvia Ashton-Warner, 1908-

Isaac Asimov, 1920-

Riccardo Bacchelli, 1891-

Toni Cade Bambara

Jurek Becker, 1937-

John Berger, 1926-

Dirk Bogarde, 1921-

Jorge Luis Borges, 1899-

Paul Bowles, 1910-

Kay Boyle, 1903-

Michael Brodsky, 1948-

E.M. Broner, 19030-

T. Alan Broughton, 1936-

A.S. Byatt, 1936-

Truman Capote, 1924-

Paul Celan, 1920-1970

Aime Cesaire, 1913-

Philip Child, 1898-1978

Eleanor Clark, 1913-

Lucille Clifton, 1936-

Matt Cohen, 1942-

Elizabeth Daryush, 1887-1977

Donald Davidson, 1893-1968

Jan De Hartog, 1914-

Anita Desai, 1937-

Richard Eberhart, 1904-

Mircea Eliade, 1907-

Richard Elman, 1934-

William Empson, 1906-

Shusaku Endo, 1923-

Jacob Epstein, 1956-

Philip Jose Farmer, 1918-

Jessie Redmon Fauset, 1884?-1961

Penelope Fitzgerald, 1916-

Robert D. FitzGerald, 1902-

William Gaddis, 1922-

Nikki Giovanni, 1943-

Dashiell Hammett, 1894-1961

Mark Harris, 1922-

Anthony Hecht, 1923-

Ernest Hemingway, 1899-1961

William Inge, 1913-1973

Donald Justice, 1925-

Yoram Kaniuk, 1930?-

Thomas Keneally, 1935-

Maxine Hong Kingston, 1940-

Thomas Kinsella, 1928-

A.M. Klein, 1909-1972

Yuri Krotkov, 1917-

Milan Kundera, 1929-

Alex La Guma, 1925-

Ella Leffland, 1931-

Hugh Leonard, 1926-

Hugh MacDiarmid, 1892-1978

Cynthia MacDonald

Clarence Major, 1936-

Olivia Manning, 1911-1980-

William Maxwell, 1908-

James Alan McPherson, 1943-

Henri Michaux, 1899-

N. Scott Momaday, 1934-

Henri de Montherlant, 1934-

Brian Moore, 1921-

Marianne Moore, 1887-1972

Alice Munro, 1931-

Joyce Carol Oates, 1938-

Tim O'Brien, 1946-

Julia O'Faolain

Mary Oliver, 1935-

Octavio Paz, 1914-

Robert Pinsky, 1940-

Vasko Popa, 1922-

E.J. Pratt, 1883-1964

Barbara Pym, 1913-1980

Jean Rhys, 1894-1979

Theodore Roethke, 1908-1963

Bernice Rubens, 1927-

Peter Rushforth, 1945-

Mary Lee Settle, 1918-

Anthony Shaffer, 1926-

Martin Sherman

Frans Eemil Sillanpaa, 1888-1964

Alan Sillitoe, 1928-

Betty Smith, 1896-1972

C.P. Snow, 1905-1980

Jean Stafford, 1915-1979

Andrew Suknaski, 1942-

Douglas Turner Ward, 1930-

Sylvia Townsend Warner, 1893-1978

Evelyn Waugh, 1903-1966

Fay Weldon, 1933-

Tennessee Williams, 1914-

John Wyndham, 1903-1969

Al Young, 1939-

Marguerite Yourcenar, 1913-

Alexander Zinoviev, 1922-.

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ISBN:

9781414415666

1414415664

OCLC:

644700396