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Literature and its times. Supplement 1 : profiles of notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them / Joyce Moss, [editor].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moss, Joyce, Author.
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature and history.
- History in literature.
- World history in literature.
- Literature--History and criticism.
- Literature.
- Classical literature--History and criticism.
- Classical literature.
- Literature, Medieval--History and criticism.
- Literature, Medieval.
- European literature--Renaissance, 1450-1600--History and criticism.
- European literature.
- European literature--17th century.
- European literature--18th century.
- European literature--19th century.
- European literature--20th century.
- American literature--19th century.
- American literature.
- American literature--20th century.
- American literature--African American authors.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 volumes) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Provides the historical background of the most-studied novels, plays, poems, speeches and short stories. Entries examine both the historical setting of the literary work and the historical events taking place at the time the work was written.
- Contents:
- v. 1. Ancient times to the Harlem Renaissance (beginnings-1920s)
- v. 2. Great depression and the new deal to future times (1930s-).
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780787665500
- 0787665509
- 9781414435725
- 141443572X
- OCLC:
- 190812570
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