Turn to this authoritative international resource for complete critical coverage of the careers and works of the greatest writers and thinkers of the late Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Restorat
Short Story Criticism assembles critical responses to the writings of the world's most renowned short fiction writers and provides supplementary biographical context and bibliographic material to guid
Short Story Criticism assembles critical responses to the writings of the world's most renowned short fiction writers and provides supplementary biographical context and bibliographic material to guid
Turn to this authoritative international resource for complete critical coverage of the careers and works of the greatest writers and thinkers of the late Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Restorat
Short Story Criticism assembles critical responses to the writings of the world's most renowned short fiction writers and provides supplementary biographical context and bibliographic material to guid
Short Story Criticism assembles critical responses to the writings of the world's most renowned short fiction writers and provides supplementary biographical context and bibliographic material to guid
Provides geographic, demographic, economic, and social information about each state in the Union, the District of Columbia, and other United States territories and dependencies.
With this color-illustrated, six-volume reference, general readers and students will experience the fashions of the ancient world through the 21st century. Material is organized by region during vario
The last volume in the eight-volume set reprints excerpts of essays, speeches, newspaper articles, catalogs, book reviews, legislation, letters, and fictional books that illuminate a particular trend,
This three-volume reference provides a critical introduction to 300 political, artistic, literary, philosophical, technological, and cultural manifestoes from around the world, from the Magna Carta to
Nearly everyone has written a few words on how they lived life. Here the editors have wisely divided the massive corpus into autobiography and memoir, diaries and letters, and oral history. Entries in
Contains 300 entries that explore literary works that deal with propaganda. The set includes a wide variety of genres and has an international scope. It explores the works of authors shaped by a varie
This two-volume set acts as both a reference and an introduction to human geography, offering dozens of short essays that collectively survey how the environment influences the cultural, political, an
An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume of this series provides illustrated biographical articles on approximately 70 children's authors and artists. The seri
Key facts and figures for 204 countries World Economic Factbook 2012 brings together key data on the economy and politics of countries around the world. The book has 204 complete country profiles. Dat
Pirates Through the Ages Reference Library explores the history of piracy from ancient times to the present day. The set includes Almanac, Biographies and Primary Sources volumes, covering topics incl
The African American Almanac is written in an engaging style by subject experts, and reviewed by academic editor Christopher Brooks of Virginia Commonwealth University. Included is a chronology chapte
Established in 1964, Bookman's Price Index is an index to rare and antiquarian books offered for sale in the catalogs of 100-200 book dealers in the U.S., Canada, and the British Isles. The number of
This highly useful series presents substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures and nonfiction writers, including novelists, poets, playwrights and literary theorists, of
Turn to this authoritative international resource for complete critical coverage of the careers and works of the greatest writers and thinkers of the late Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Restorat
Turn to this authoritative international resource for complete critical coverage of the careers and works of the greatest writers and thinkers of the late Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Restorat
As a convenient source of wide-ranging critical opinion on early literature, this series contains excerpts from criticism through the ages on the works of philosophers, poets and playwrights, politica
This highly useful series presents substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures and nonfiction writers, including novelists, poets, playwrights and literary theorists, of
Turn to this authoritative international resource for complete critical coverage of the careers and works of the greatest writers and thinkers of the late Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Restorat
This collection of letters and other primary documents, excerpts from biographies and critical analyses, and images gives readers access to a range of contexts germane to the Bronte's lives and work.
Edited by Fischbach, this two-volume work collects biographical profiles of some 300 prominent individuals of the Modern Middle East and North Africa, from Mauritania in the west to Afghanistan in the
Based on the seventh edition of the Worldmark Encyclopedia of the States, this four-volume set profiles the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the US dependencies, arranged alphabet
Written by academic specialists at universities in Europe, Australia, and North America, the entries of this reference are authoritative but also accessible to the undergraduate student and general re
Two volumes provide information on the events, places, and personalities that dominated the Revolutionary era in America, while the third offers a state-by-state guide to important Revolutionary War s
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Profiles people important to the United States during the period of America's industrial development, including Thomas Edison, Mary Elizabeth Lease, and A. Philip Randolph.
Offering a multidisciplinary view of each era, this reference set's five volumes focus, respectively, on ancient Greece and Rome, ancient Egypt, Medieval Europe, Renaissance Europe, and the Age of the
Pointing out the relative youth of Danish literature in the context of world literatures, editor Stecher-Hansen (U. of Washington) introduces the subject and discusses her selection of writers. Follow
Bogucki (Princeton U.) and Crabtree (anthropology, New York U.) head an impressive group of archaeologists and anthropologists at universities and museums in the UK, the US, Switzerland, the Netherlan
During the early part of the decade, says Lev (electronic media and film, Towson U., Baltimore) American cinema faced challenges from the divorce of production companies from theater chains forced by
