- Additional Authors
- Milne, Ira Mark
- Description
- 1 online resource.
- 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.
- Uniform Title
- Novels for students. Volume 24 (Online)
- Subject
- Hulme, Keri
- Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975
- Lurie, Alison
- Blume, Judy
- Robinson, Marilynne
- Faulkner, William, 1897-1962
- Lewis, C. S. 1898-1963
- Eugenides, Jeffrey
- Kingsolver, Barbara
- Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962
- Updike, John
- Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
- Fiction > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States
- Fiction > Study and teaching (Secondary) > United States
- Fiction > History and criticism
- Literature > History and criticism
- Note
- "ISSN 1094-3552."
- Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- The bone people - Keri Hulme -- The bridge of San Luis Ray - Thornton Wilder -- Foreign affairs - Alison Lurie -- Forever... - Judy Blume -- Gilead - Marilynne Robinson -- Light in August - William Faulkner -- The lion, the witch and the wardrobe - C.S. Lewis -- Middlesex - Jeffrey Eugenides -- The poisonwood bible - Barbara Kingsolver -- Steppenwolf - Hermann Hesse -- Toward the end of time - John Updike -- We were the Mulvaneys - Joyce Carol Oates.
- OCLC
- ssj0000651724
- Title
Novels for students. Volume 24 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Ira Mark Milne, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
- Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2007.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Original Version
Original: xix, 330 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm.
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- Added Author
Milne, Ira Mark.