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Publisher
Grey House Publishing
Language
English
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"The Introduction to Literary Context series provides introductory overviews of some of the world's best-known works of literature, including novels, short stories, novellas, and poems, placing them in historical, societal, scientific and religious context of their time to deepen understanding and encourage discussion. This volume introduces literary contexts as they apply to American short fiction from the late 10th century to the present, offering...
Publisher
Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Introduction to Literary Context: Plays examines 31 plays from pivotal playwrights from the 17th to the 20th centuries by providing in-depth critical analysis of each work, including its historical context and meaning. Works from over 20 authors like Lorraine Hansberry, T.S. Eliot, Samuel Beckett, Anton Chekov, and more are critiqued. Each essay, written by a literary scholar, offers readers invaluable insight into the author's oeuvre.
This book...
Publisher
Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Introduction to Literary Context: Modern & Post-Modern Poetry examines over 55 diverse poetic works published by significant men and women throughout history. The essays in this title touch upon various themes such as nature, death, feminism, religion, magical realism, war, love, and more from over 30 authors like Langston Hughes, Wilfred Owen and Elizabeth Bishop, to name a few. This collection of poetic criticism will give students and researchers...
Publisher
Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
American Poetry of the 20th Century covers 34 poems written by American poets who represent a variety of ages, life styles, and political beliefs, including those whose work has been banned, burned, and revered. Their work is based on personal experiences and struggles, as well as societal issues of the time. With in depth analysis of works by the likes of Edgar Allen Poe, Allen Ginsberg, Sylvia Plath, and Langston Hughes, Introduction to Literary...
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