Contemporary literary criticism. Volume 25 / Jean C. Stine and Bridget Broderick, editors.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stine, Jean C., author.

Contributor:

Broderick, Bridget, editor.

Stine, Jean C., editor.

Series:

Literature criticism online

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.

Place of Publication:

Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, 1983.

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:

Arthur Adamov, 1908-1970

Anna Akhmatova, 1888-1966

Edward Albee, 1928-

A.R. Ammons, 1926-

John Ashbery, 1927

Margaret Atwood, 1939-

Enid Bagnold, 1889-1981

Saul Bellow, 1915-

John Berryman, 1914-1972

G. Cabrera Infante, 1929-

Elias Canetti, 1905-

John Cheever, 1912-1982

James Clavell, 1924-

Robertson Davies, 1913-

John Dos Passos, 1896-1970

G.B. Edwards, 1899-1976

Paul E. Erdman, 1932-

Roy Fisher, 1930-

Thomas Flanagan, 1923-

Carolyn Forche, 1950-

Athol Fugard, 1932-

Charles Fuller, 1939-

Romain Gary, 1914-1980

Paul Green, 1894-1981

Wilson Harris, 1921-

Vaclav Havel, 1936-

Bessie Head, 1937-

Seamus Heaney, 1939-

Carolyn G. Heilbrun, 1926-

Herman Hesse, 1877-1962

Russell C. Hoban, 1925-

Laura Z. Hobson, 1900-

William X. Kienzle, 1928-

Louis L'Amour, 1908?-

Patrick Lane, 1939-

Halldor Laxness, 1902-

Fritz Leiber, 1910-

Leonard Michaels, 1933-

W.O. Mitchell, 1914-

Ted Mooney, 1951-

Ezekiel Mphahlele, 1919-

Christopher Okigbo, 1932-1967

Alan Paton, 1903-

Raja Rao, 1909-

Piers Paul Read, 1941-

Gregor von Rezzori, 1914-

Marilynne Robinson, 1944-

Leon Rooke, 1934-

Ntozake Shange, 1948-

Lee Smith, 1944-

Martin Cruz Smith, 1942-

Stevie Smith, 1902-1971

Scott Sommer, 1951-

James Tate, 1943-

Alexander Theroux, 1939-

James Thurber, 1894-1961

William Trevor, 1928-

Derek Walcott, 1930-

Angus Wilson, 1913-

Joseph Wittlin, 1896-1976

Gene Wolfe, 1931.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781414415727

1414415729

OCLC:

644700534