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

Title
Novels for students. Volume 21 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels / Ira Mark Milne and Timothy Sisler, project editors ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Milne, Ira Mark.
  • Sisler, Timothy.
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 21 (Online)
Subject
  • Coetzee, J. M., 1940-
  • Austen, Jane, 1775-1817
  • Fowles, John, 1926-
  • Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
  • Gide, Andr,̌ 1869-1951
  • Ellison, Ralph
  • Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936
  • Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961
  • Sartre, Jean Paul, 1905-
  • Butler, Octavia E
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
  • O'Connor, Flannery
  • 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
Dusklands - J.M. Coetzee -- Emma - Jane Austen -- The French lieutenant's woman - John Fowles -- I, Claudius - Robert Graves -- The immoralist - Andre Gide -- Juneteenth - Ralph Ellison -- Kim - Rudyard Kipling -- The Maltese falcon - Dashiell Hammett -- Nausea - Jean-Paul Sartre -- Parable of the sower - Octavia Butler -- Tambourines to glory - Langston Hughes -- The violent bear it away - Flannery O'Connor.
OCLC
ssj0000081102
Title
Novels for students. Volume 21 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels / Ira Mark Milne and Timothy Sisler, project editors ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2005.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Original Version
Original: xxi, 348 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm.
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Added Author
Milne, Ira Mark.
Sisler, Timothy.
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