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Novels for students. presenting analysis, context, and crticism on commonly studied novels

Title
Novels for students. Volume 2 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and crticism on commonly studied novels / Diane Telgen, editor.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c1997.

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Additional Authors
Telgen, Diane
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 2 (Online)
Subject
  • Cormier, Robert
  • Tyler, Anne
  • Keyes, Daniel
  • Fitzgerald, F. Scott 1896-1940
  • Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
  • Cisneros, Sandra
  • Angelou, Maya
  • Ellison, Ralph
  • Golding, William, 1911-1993
  • Cather, Willa, 1873-1947
  • Kesey, Ken
  • Knowles, John, 1926-2001
  • Achebe, Chinua
  • Lee, Harper
  • Bronte, Emily, 1818-1848
  • 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 chocolate war - Robert Cormier -- Dinner at the homesick restaurant - Anne Tyler -- Flowers for Algernon - Daniel Keyes -- The great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Heart of darkness - Joseph Conrad -- The house on Mango Street - Sandra Cisneros -- I know why the caged bird sings - Maya Angelou -- Invisible man - Ralph Ellison -- Lord of the flies - William Golding -- My Antonia - Willa Cather -- One flew over the cuckoo's nest - Ken Kesey -- A separate peace - John Knowles -- Things fall apart - Chinua Achebe -- To kill a mockingbird -- Harper Lee -- Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte.
OCLC
ssj0000515608
Title
Novels for students. Volume 2 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and crticism on commonly studied novels / Diane Telgen, editor.
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c1997.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Original Version
Original: xviii, 350 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm.
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Added Author
Telgen, Diane.
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