Novels for students. [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Volume 12 Elizabeth Thomason, editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
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- 出版: Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group c2001.
- 叢書名: Gale virtual reference library
- 主題: Paton Alan. , Kingsolver Barbara. , Emecheta Buchi. , Du Maurier Daphne, (Dame,) , Norris Frank, , James Henry, , Kosinski Jerzy, , Irving John, , Updike John. , Alcott Louisa May, , Atwood Margaret Eleanor, , Mendez M. Miguel. , Fox Paula. , Anaya Rudolfo A. , Woolf Virginia, , Fiction--History and criticism. , Fiction--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States. , Fiction--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States. , Literature--History and criticism. , Electronic books
- ISBN: 0787648957 、 1414428057 (ebk) 、 9780787648954 、 9781414428055 (ebk) 、 9781415527935 (ebk: set)
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- 一般註:"ISSN 1094-3552." Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi : Gale. Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan. Original:
- 書目註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- 系統號: 005166163 | 機讀編目格式
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摘要註
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.
內容註
The ambassadors - Henry James Animal dreams - Barbara Kingsolver Bless me, Ultima - Rudolfo Anaya The bride price - Buchi Emecheta The edible woman - Margaret Atwood Little women - Louisa May Alcott Mrs. Dalloway - Virginia Woolf The octopus - Frank Norris The painted bird - Jerzy Kosinski Pilgrims in Aztlan - Miguel Mendez Rabbit, run - John Updike Rebecca - Daphne du Maurier The slave dancer - Paula Fox Too late the phalarope - Alan Paton The world according to Garp - John Irving.