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

Title
Novels for students. Volume 14 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Jennifer Smith, editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, c2002.

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Smith, Jennifer.
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 14 (Online)
Subject
  • Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
  • Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961
  • Harris, Marilyn, 1931-2002
  • Bellow, Saul
  • Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880
  • Davis, Rebecca Harding, 1831-1910
  • Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
  • Austen, Jane, 1775-1817
  • Zindel, Paul
  • Irving, John, 1942-
  • Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980
  • Morrison, Toni
  • Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
  • Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970
  • Emecheta, Buchi
  • 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.
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Contents
Cat's eye - Margaret Atwood -- For whom the bell tolls - Ernest Hemingway -- Hatter Fox - Marilyn Harris -- Herzog - Saul Bellow -- Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert -- Margret Howth - Rebecca Harding Davis -- Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens -- Persuasion - Jane Austen -- The pigman - Paul Zindel -- A prayer for Owen Meany - John Irving -- Ship of fools - Katherine Anne Porter -- Sula - Toni Morrison -- The three musketeers - Alexandre Dumas -- USA - John Dos Passos -- The wrestling match - Buchi Emecheta.
OCLC
ssj0000515620
Title
Novels for students. Volume 14 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Jennifer Smith, editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, c2002.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Original Version
Original: xxi, 362 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm.
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Smith, Jennifer.
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