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Title Novels for students. Volume 36 : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan
Published Detroit, Mich. : Gale, [2011]
©2011
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Description 1 online resource (xix, 376 pages) : illustrations
Series Gale virtual reference library
Gale virtual reference library.
Contents All quiet on the western front -- All the pretty horses / by Cormac McCarthy -- The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao / by Junot Diaz -- The crying of lot 49 / by Thomas Pynchon -- Extremely loud and incredibly close / by Jonathan Safran Foer -- Herland / by Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- The island of Dr. Moreau / by H.G. Wells -- Lord of the flies / by William Golding -- Platero and I / by Juan Ramon Jimenez -- Praisesong for the widow / by Paule Marshall -- The red tent / by Anita Diamant -- Shane / by Jack Warner Schaefer -- The third man / by Graham Greene -- Villette / by Charlotte Bronte
Summary Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance
Notes "ISSN 1094-3552."
Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855. Villette.
Diamant, Anita. Red tent
Díaz, Junot, 1968- Brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao
Foer, Jonathan Safran, 1977- Extremely loud & incredibly close
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935. Herland.
Golding, William, 1911-1993. Lord of the flies.
Greene, Graham, 1904-1991. Third man
Jiménez, Juan Ramón, 1881-1958. Platero y yo. English.
Marshall, Paule, 1929-2019. Praisesong for the widow.
McCarthy, Cormac, 1933- All the pretty horses
Pynchon, Thomas. Crying of lot 49.
Remarque, Erich Maria, 1898-1970. Im Westen nichts Neues. English.
Schaefer, Jack, 1907-1991. Shane.
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946. Island of Doctor Moreau.
SUBJECT All quiet on the Western front (Motion picture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2017115257
Lord of the flies (Motion picture : 1963) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004002964
All the pretty horses (McCarthy, Cormac) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01911465
Brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao (Díaz, Junot) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01937757
Crying of lot 49 (Pynchon, Thomas) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01912910
Extremely loud & incredibly close (Foer, Jonathan Safran) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01937866
Im Westen nichts Neues (Remarque, Erich Maria) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01360302
Island of Doctor Moreau (Wells, H. G.) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01784895
Lord of the flies (Golding, William) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356975
Platero y yo (Jiménez, Juan Ramón) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01357347
Praisesong for the widow (Marshall, Paule) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01916275
Red tent (Diamant, Anita) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01399419
Shane (Schaefer, Jack) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01364908
Villette (Brontë, Charlotte) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01918054
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 Constantakis, Sara.
Jordan, Anne Devereaux.
ISBN 1414473656
9781414473659