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American writers : a collection of literary biographies
| 責任表示 | Leonard Unger, editor in chief |
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| データ種別 | 図書 |
| 出版情報 | New York : Scribner , c1974- |
| 本文言語 | 英語 |
| 大きさ | v. ; 29 cm |
| 概要 | This collection of critical and biographical articles now covers 219 notable authors from the 17th century to the present. Signed essays by noted scholars ranging in length from 12-15 pages, provide ...hought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American authors. The essays are written in an appealing style, include numerous quotations and conclude with bibliographies for further study. This collection of critical and biographical articles now covers 219 notable authors from the 17th century to the present. Signed essays by noted scholars ranging in length from 12-15 pages, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American authors. The essays are written in an appealing style, include numerous quotations and conclude with bibliographies for further study. This collection of critical and biographical articles now covers 219 notable authors from the 17th century to the present. Signed essays by noted scholars ranging in length from 12-15 pages, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American authors. The essays are written in an appealing style, include numerous quotations and conclude with bibliographies for further study. This collection of critical and biographical articles now covers 219 notable authors from the 17th century to the present. Signed essays by noted scholars ranging in length from 12-15 pages, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American authors. The essays are written in an appealing style, include numerous quotations and conclude with bibliographies for further study. This collection of critical and biographical articles now covers 219 notable authors from the 17th century to the present. Signed essays by noted scholars ranging in length from 12-15 pages, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American authors. The essays are written in an appealing style, include numerous quotations and conclude with bibliographies for further study. This collection of critical and biographical articles covers hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. Signed essays, 12-15 pages in length by noted scholars, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American writers. Each Supplement covers approximately 20 additional authors. This collection of critical and biographical articles covers hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. Signed essays, 12-15 pages in length by noted scholars, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American writers. Each Supplement covers approximately 20 additional authors. A Collection of Literary Biographies from Philip Roth to Louis Zukofsky and cumulative index for all volumes. A Collection of Literary Biographies from Philip Roth to Louis Zukofsky and cumulative index for all volumes. This collection of critical and biographical articles covers hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. Signed essays, 12-15 pages in length by noted scholars, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American writers. Each Supplement covers approximately 20 additional authors. This collection of critical and biographical articles covers hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. Signed essays, 12-15 pages in length by noted scholars, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American writers. Each Supplement covers approximately 20 additional authors. The 19 writers in this "Supplement" include: Don Dellio John Gardner John Irving Charles Johnson Alfred Kazin David Mamet August Wilson And others Among the 18 writers included in the" Supplement" are: Andre Dubus George Garrett William Kennedy Jerzy Kozinski Mary Oliver E. Annie Proulx Anne Rice And more Appearing in 1974, the four-volume American Writers: A collection of Literary Biographies has since had eight supplements. This latest supplement contains a collection of 18 previously published essays on well-known writers such as Rachel Carson and Shirley Jackson, as well as newer writers such as Tony Kushner. Also included are treatments of Nelson Algren, Amy Clampitt, Zelda Fitzgerald, Robert Francis, William Humphrey, William Matthews, John Muir, Dorothy Parker, Richard Powers, Henry Roth, James Salter, Louis Simpson, Gerald Stern, Jean Toomer, and David Wagoner. The essays consists mainly of literary criticism, although some biographical information is included in each. A cumulative index to the entire series is also presented. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR Among the 18 authors profiled in the Supplement are Madison Smartt Bell, Alice Hoffman, Paul Monette, Anais Nin, Tom Robbins, Amy Tan and others. This supplement ontinues the < I>American Writers Series< /I> with new biocritical essays on 18 acclaimed writers. The supplement includes Frederick Barthelme, Michael Chabon, Harry Crews, Mark Doty, Charlotte Perkins Gilman and others. Among the 18 authors in the < I>Supplement< /I> are Paul Auster, Robert Olen Butler, Peter Cameron, John Knowles, J.D. McClatchy, Ann Patchett and others. The 13th supplement to the series contains biographies and critical analysis of the works of 18 mainly contemporary writers and poets, including Margaret Atwood, Octavia Butler, Stephen Dobyns, Tillie Olsen, Luis Omar Salinas, Terry McMillan, and Yusef Komunyakaa. Each entry offers a critical review of a selection of the writer's work, a biography, discussion of the writer's career, and selected bibliography. An index for the whole series is included. This reference is useful to high school and undergraduate students, as well as the general reader. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Among the authors covered in the Supplement are James Lee Burke, Charles Chestnutt, Evan S. Connell, Christopher Isherwood, David Mamet and John Patrick Shanley. This collection of critical and biographical articles covers hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. Signed essays, 12-15 pages in length by noted scholars, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American writers. Each Supplement covers approximately 20 additional authors. This collection of critical and biographical articles covers hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. Signed essays, 12-15 pages in length by noted scholars, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American writers. Each Supplement covers approximately 20 additional authors. This collection of critical and biographical articles covers hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. Signed essays, 12-15 pages in length by noted scholars, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American writers. Each Supplement covers approximately 20 additional authors. This collection of critical and biographical articles covers notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. The "Scribner Writers Series has set the standard for literary reference for more than 25 years. In addition to addressing the lives and careers of important writers, the articles discuss the themes and a styles of major works and place them in pertinent historical, social and political concerns for today's readers. Novelists, playwrights, essayists, poets, short story writers, and more recently, genre writers in science fiction and mystery, are all expertly discussed in the more than 17 sets comprising this series. To see listings of writers for any volume in this section, go to the "Scribner Writers Series section online at www.gale.com/scribners. Among the 18 canonical writers covered in the "Supplement are James Baldwin, Kate Chopin, Theodore Dreiser, Sylvia Plath, Edgar Allan Poe and Isaac Bashevis Singer. This supplement adds 18 acclaimed writers, including Jim Harrison, Alfred Kazin, Bobbi Ann Mason, Thomas Merton, Gary Snyder and others. This collection of critical and biographical articles covers hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. Signed essays, 12-15 pages in length by noted scholars, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American writers. Each Supplement covers approximately 20 additional authors. 続きを見る |
| 目次 | v. 1. Henry Adams to T.S. Eliot v. 2. Ralph Waldo Emerson to Carson McCullers v. 3. Archibald MacLeish to George Santayana v. 4. Isaac Bashevis Singer to Richard Wright Supplement 1, pt. 1-2 Supplement 2, pt. 1-2 Supplement 3, pt. 1-2. Cumulative index to volumes 1-4 and supplements 1, 2, and 3 Supplement 4, pt. 1-2 Retrospective supplement 1 Supplement 5 Supplement 6 Supplement 7 Supplement 8 Supplement 9 Supplement 10 Supplement 11 Retrospective supplement 2. Cumulative index to volumes 1-4 and supplements 1-12 and retrospective supplements 1-2 Supplement 12. Cumulative index to volumes 1-4 and supplements 1-12 and retrospective supplements 1-2 Supplement 13 Supplement 14. Cumulative index to volumes 1-4 and supplements 1-14, and retrospective supplements 1-2 Supplement 15. Cumulative index to volumes 1-4 and supplements 1-15, and retrospective supplements 1-2 Supplement 16. Cumulative index to volumes 1-4 and supplements 1-16, and retrospective supplements 1-2 Supplement 17. Cumulative index to volumes 1-4 and supplements 1-17, and retrospective supplements 1-2続きを見る |
所蔵情報
| 状態 | 巻次 | 所蔵場所 | 請求記号 | 刷年 | 文庫名称 | 資料番号 | コメント | 予約・取寄 | 複写申込 | 自動書庫 |
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v. 1 | 中央図 1A | 930.3/A 44/(1) | 1974 |
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v. 1 | 中央図 自動書庫 | 280.3/A 44/1 | 1974 |
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v. 2 | 中央図 1A | 930.3/A 44/(2) | 1974 |
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v. 2 | 中央図 自動書庫 | 280.3/A 44/2 | 1974 |
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v. 3 | 中央図 1A | 930.3/A 44/(3) | 1974 |
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v. 3 | 中央図 自動書庫 | 280.3/A 44/3 | 1974 |
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v. 4 | 中央図 1A | 930.3/A 44/(4) | 1974 |
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v. 4 | 中央図 自動書庫 | 280.3/A 44/4 | 1974 |
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003232002076810 |
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Suppl. 1, pt. 1 | 中央図 1A | 930.3/A 44/(s/1) | 1974 |
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Suppl. 1, pt. 1 | 中央図 自動書庫 | 280.3/A 44/5 | 1979 |
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Suppl. 1, pt. 2 | 中央図 1A | 930.3/A 44/(s/2) | 1974 |
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Suppl. 1, pt. 2 | 中央図 自動書庫 | 280.3/A 44/6 | 1979 |
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書誌詳細
| 一般注記 | v. 1. Henry Adams to T.S. Eliot v. 2. Ralph Waldo Emerson to Carson McCullers v. 3. Archibald MacLeish to George Santayana v. 4. Isaac Bashevis Singer to Richard Wright Supplement[s]: 1, pt. 1. Jane Addams to Sidney Lanier. 1, pt. 2. Vachel Lindsay to Elinor Wylie. 2, pt. 1. W.H.Auden to O.Henry. 2, pt. 2. Robinson Jeffers to Yvor Winters. 3, pt. 1. John Ashbery to Walker Percy. 3, pt. 2 P hilip Roth to Louis Zukofsky. 4, pt. 1. Maya Angelou to Linda Hogan. 4, pt. 2. Susan Howe to Gore Vidal and Cumulative Index. 5. Russell Banks to Charles Wright. 6. Don DeLillo to W.D. Snodgrass. 7. Julia Alvarez to Tobias Wolff. 8. T.C. Boyle to August Wilson. 9. Nelson Algen to David Wagoner. 10. Madison Smartt Bell to John Edgar Wideman. 11. Toni Cade Bambara to Richard Yates. 12. Kathy Acker to Richard Russo. 13. Edward Abbey to William Jay Smith. 14. Cleanth Brooks to Logan Pearsall Smith. 15. Woody Allen to C.D. Wright 16. John James Audubon to Gustaf Sobin. 17. Max Apple to Franz Wright Retrospective supplement: 1. Willa Cather to William Carlos Williams. 2. James baldwin to Nathanael West The 4-vol. main set consists of 97 of the pamphlets originally published as the University of Minnesota pamphlets on American writers; some have been rev. and updated. The supplements cover writers not included in the original series Suppl. 5-18: Jay Parini, editor in chief Retrospective supplement: A. Walton Litz, Molly Weigel, general editors. 2: Jay Parini, editor in chief Includes bibliographies |
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| 著者標目 | University of Minnesota Unger, Leonard, 1916- ed Litz, A. Walton, 1929- Weigel, Molly Parini, Jay Lee, 1948- |
| 件 名 | LCSH:American literature -- History and criticism
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| 分 類 | LCC:PS129 DC:810/.9 DC:B NDLC:KS72 |
| 書誌ID | 1000469668 |
| ISBN | 0684136627 |
| NCID | BA04353185 |
| 巻冊次 | : set ; ISBN:0684136627 v. 1 ; ISBN:0684136732 v. 2 ; ISBN:0684136740 v. 3 ; ISBN:0684136759 v. 4 ; ISBN:0684136767 Suppl. 1, pt. 1 ; ISBN:0684162326 Suppl. 1, pt. 2 ; ISBN:0684162334 Suppl. 2, pt. 1 ; ISBN:0684175924 Suppl. 2, pt. 2 ; ISBN:0684175932 Suppl. 3, pt. 1 ; ISBN:0684193566 Suppl. 3, pt. 2 ; ISBN:0684193574 Suppl. 4, pt. 1 ; ISBN:0684197863 Suppl. 4, pt. 2 ; ISBN:0684197871 Suppl. 5 ; ISBN:0684806258 Suppl. 6 ; ISBN:0684806231 Suppl. 7 ; ISBN:068480624X Suppl. 8 ; ISBN:0684806371 Suppl. 9 ; ISBN:0684806487 Suppl. 10 ; ISBN:0684806495 Suppl. 11 ; ISBN:068431231X Suppl. 12 ; ISBN:0684312328 Suppl. 13 ; ISBN:0684312336 Suppl. 14 ; ISBN:0684312344 Suppl. 15 ; ISBN:0684313065 Suppl. 16 ; ISBN:0684315106 Suppl. 17 ; ISBN:9780684315171 ; XISBN:0684315173 Retrospective suppl. 1 ; ISBN:0684804948 Retrospective suppl. 2 ; ISBN:0684312492 Suppl. 8, Cumulative index ; ISBN:0684312301 Suppl. 18 ; ISBN:9780684315522 ; XISBN:0684315521 |
| 登録日 | 2009.09.14 |
| 更新日 | 2009.09.14 |