Contemporary literary criticism. Volume 28 / Jean C. Stine and Bridget Broderick, editors.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stine, Jean C., author.

Contributor:

Broderick, Bridget, editor.

Stine, Jean C., 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 (408 pages).

Place of Publication:

Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, 1984.

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:

Jeffrey Archer, 1940-

Juan Benet, 1927-

Louise Bennett, 1919-

Doris Betts, 1932-

William Boyd, 1952-

James M. Cain, 1892-1977

Taylor Caldwell, 1900-

Bruce Chatwin, 1940-

Walter Van Tilburg Clark, 1909-1971

Padraic Colum, 1881-1972

Michael Cristofer, 1946-

Peter Davison, 1928-

Peter De Vries, 1910-

William Dickey, 1928-

John Gregory Dunne, 1932-

Umberto Eco, 1932-

William Faulkner, 1897-1962

Roy Fuller, 1912-

John Gardner, 1933-1982

Andrew M. Greeley, 1928-

Edward Hoagland, 1932-

Hugh Hood, 1928-

M.M. Kaye, 1909?-

William Kennedy, 1928-

Tadeusz Konwicki, 1926-

Richard Kostelanetz, 1940-

Maxine Kumin, 1925-

John Le Carre, 1931-

Elmore Leonard, 1925-

Denise Levertov, 1923-

Mina Loy, 1882-1966

Norman Mailer, 1923-

David Malouf, 1934-

Bobbie Ann Mason, 1940-

Thomas McGrath, 1916-

John Mortimer, 1923-

R.K. Narayan, 1906-

Gloria Naylor, 1950-

Pablo Neruda, 1904-1973

Marsha Norman, 1947-

Clifford Odets, 1906-1963

Toby Olson, 1937-

Cynthia Ozick, 1928-

Bette Pesetsky, 1932-

Robert Phillips, 1938-

Katha Pollitt, 1949-

Manuel Puig, 1932-

James Purdy, 1923-

Ruth Rendell, 1930-

M.L. Rosenthal, 1917-

Mari Sandoz, 1896-1966

Peter Straub, 1943-

Jun'ichiro Tanizaki, 1886-1965

Paul Theroux, 1941-

Anne Tyler, 1941-

Miriam Waddington, 1917-

Rene Wellek, 1903-

Charles Wright, 1935-

James Wright, 1927-.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781414415758

1414415753

OCLC:

644700620