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Title Novels for students. Volume 26 : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Ira Mark Milne, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan
Published Detroit, Mich. : Gale, [2008]
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Description 1 online resource (xix, 327 pages) : illustrations, photographs
Series Gale virtual reference library
Gale virtual reference library.
Contents Doctor Zhivago / Boris Pasternak -- Humboldt's gift / Saul Bellow -- The killer angels / Michael Shaara -- The known world / Edward P. Jones -- The lord of the rings / J.R.R. Tolkien -- March / Geraldine Brooks -- Martian time-slip / Philip K. Dick -- Picture bride / Yoshiko Uchida -- The rainbow / D.H. Lawrence -- The tenant of Wildfell Hall / Anne Bronte -- Ulysses / James Joyce
Summary Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism
Notes Each entry Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism
Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan
Title from website (viewed Dec. 2, 2008)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Bellow, Saul. Humboldt's gift.
Brontë, Anne, 1820-1849. Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Brooks, Geraldine. March
Dick, Philip K. Martian time-slip
Jones, Edward P. Known world
Joyce, James, 1882-1941. Ulysses.
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930. Rainbow.
Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, 1890-1960. Doktor Zhivago. English.
Shaara, Michael. Killer angels
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Lord of the rings.
Uchida, Yoshiko. Picture bride
SUBJECT Doktor Zhivago (Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356919
Humboldt's gift (Bellow, Saul) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01361225
Lord of the rings (Tolkien, J. R. R.) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356106
Rainbow (Lawrence, D. H.) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356178
Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Brontë, Anne) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01917353
Ulysses (Joyce, James) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356277
Subject Fiction -- History and criticism.
Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States
Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States
Literature -- History and criticism.
Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Fiction.
Literature.
United States.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Milne, Ira Mark.
Thomson Gale (Firm)
ISBN 0787686832
1414429339
9780787686833
9781414429335