Literature and its times profiles of 300 notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them
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Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c1997.
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| Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| v.1 | Chester Public Library - Adult Reference | REF 809.9 Lit v.1 | On Shelf |
| v.1 | Suffern Free Library - Adult Reference | REF 809.9 LIT v.1 | On Shelf |
| v.4 | Chester Public Library - Adult Reference | REF 809.9 Lit v.4 | On Shelf |
| v.4 | Suffern Free Library - Adult Reference | REF 809.9 LIT v.4 | On Shelf |
| v.5 | Chester Public Library - Adult Reference | REF 809.9 Lit v.5 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
American literature -- 19th century.
American literature -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements in literature.
Classical literature -- History and criticism.
European literature -- 17th century.
European literature -- 18th century.
European literature -- 19th century.
European literature -- 20th century.
European literature -- Renaissance, 1450-1600 -- History and criticism.
History in literature.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Literature and history.
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
War and literature.
World history in literature.
American literature -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements in literature.
Classical literature -- History and criticism.
European literature -- 17th century.
European literature -- 18th century.
European literature -- 19th century.
European literature -- 20th century.
European literature -- Renaissance, 1450-1600 -- History and criticism.
History in literature.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Literature and history.
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
War and literature.
World history in literature.
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Published
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c1997.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 online resource (5 v.) : ill., maps
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Provides the historical background of the most-studied novels, plays, poems, speeches and short stories. Entries examine both the historical setting of the literary work and the historical events taking place at the time the work was written.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Moss, J., & Wilson, G. (1997). Literature and its times: profiles of 300 notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them . Gale.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Moss, Joyce, 1951- and George Wilson. 1997. Literature and Its Times: Profiles of 300 Notable Literary Works and the Historical Events That Influenced Them. Gale.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Moss, Joyce, 1951- and George Wilson. Literature and Its Times: Profiles of 300 Notable Literary Works and the Historical Events That Influenced Them Gale, 1997.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Moss, Joyce, and George Wilson. Literature and Its Times: Profiles of 300 Notable Literary Works and the Historical Events That Influenced Them Gale, 1997.
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