The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature

The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780195169218
Genre:
Linguistics & Literature
Autor:
David Scott (EDT) Kastan
Herausgeber:
OUP USA
Erscheinungsdatum:
23.02.2006

The Encyclopedia covers the entire history of British and Irish literature from the seventh century to the present. It includes 500 biographies of authors, and essays on movements, genres, and institutions, whose impact upon British literature was significant. The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature is now also available online from the Oxford's Digital Reference Shelf.

Zusatztext An outstanding resource...Highly recommended. Informationen zum Autor EDITORIAL BOARD Editor in Chief David Scott Kastan, Old Dominion Foundation Professor in the Humanities and Chair of the Department of English and Comparative Literature,Columbia University Senior Editors Nancy B. Armstrong, Department of English,Brown University Kevin J. H. Dettmar, Department of English,Southern Illinois University Andrew D. Hadfield, Department of English,University of Sussex Gail McMurray Gibson, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of English and Humanities,Davidson College Jennifer Wicke, Department of English,University of Virginia Klappentext From folk ballads to film scripts, this new five-volume encyclopedia covers the entire history of British literature from the seventh century to the present, focusing on the writers and the major texts of what are now the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. In five hundred substantial essays written by major scholars, the Encyclopedia of British Literature includes biographies of nearly four hundred individual authors and a hundred topical essays with detailed analyses of particular themes, movements, genres, and institutions whose impact upon the writing or the reading of literature was significant. An ideal companion to The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature, this set will prove invaluable for students, scholars, and general readers. For more information, including a complete table of contents and list of contributors, please visit www.oup.com/us/ebl Zusammenfassung The Encyclopedia covers the entire history of British and Irish literature from the seventh century to the present. It includes 500 biographies of authors, and essays on movements, genres, and institutions, whose impact upon British literature was significant. The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature is now also available online from the Oxford's Digital Reference Shelf.

An outstanding resource...Highly recommended.

Autorentext
EDITORIAL BOARD Editor in Chief David Scott Kastan, Old Dominion Foundation Professor in the Humanities and Chair of the Department of English and Comparative Literature,Columbia University Senior Editors Nancy B. Armstrong, Department of English,Brown University Kevin J. H. Dettmar, Department of English,Southern Illinois University Andrew D. Hadfield, Department of English,University of Sussex Gail McMurray Gibson, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of English and Humanities,Davidson College Jennifer Wicke, Department of English,University of Virginia

Klappentext
From folk ballads to film scripts, this new five-volume encyclopedia covers the entire history of British literature from the seventh century to the present, focusing on the writers and the major texts of what are now the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. In five hundred substantial essays written by major scholars, the Encyclopedia of British Literature includes biographies of nearly four hundred individual authors and a hundred topical essays with detailed analyses of particular themes, movements, genres, and institutions whose impact upon the writing or the reading of literature was significant.
An ideal companion to The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature, this set will prove invaluable for students, scholars, and general readers.
For more information, including a complete table of contents and list of contributors, please visit www.oup.com/us/ebl


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