Literary reference works books

This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Typical entries...  Read More >>

This highly useful series presents substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures and...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literary Criticism covers authors who are currently active or who died after December 31, 1959. Each...  Read More >>

Traces the influence of the women's college on the poetic development of three American poets. This work demonstrates...  Read More >>

Provides up-to-date profiles on the careers of leading and emerging poets.  Read More >>

Contains biographical information on the key personalities and organizations of the literary world. This book is...  Read More >>

Gertrude Stein and Richard Wright began their careers as marginals within marginalized groups, and their desire...  Read More >>

The essays in this volume are indicative of the scope of international scholarship concerning the works of William...  Read More >>

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Renowned lexicon, unique in its completeness, on German literature from its beginnings to the present Extensively...  Read More >>

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This highly useful series presents substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures and...  Read More >>

Each volume in this series presents biographical and critical information on four to eight short story writers and...  Read More >>

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A paradigm for perceiving the Vietnam War and the literature it produced  Read More >>

THE BOOK TREE: A CHRISTIAN REFERENCE FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE Once upon a time, a carpenter entered a forest and...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literary Criticism covers authors who are currently active or who died after December 31, 1959. Each...  Read More >>

An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume in this series provides illustrated...  Read More >>

In response to the escalating need for up-to-date information on writers, Contemporary Authors(r) New Revision Series...  Read More >>

This highly useful series presents substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures and...  Read More >>

Lexicon Urthus is an alphabetical dictionary for the complete Urth Cycle by Gene Wolfe: The Shadow of the Torturer;...  Read More >>

Lexicon Urthus is an alphabetical dictionary for the complete Urth Cycle by Gene Wolfe: The Shadow of the Torturer;...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literary Criticism covers authors who are currently active or who died after December 31, 1959. Each...  Read More >>

Greenfield and Robinson state in their preface that they have sought to include every book, monograph, article,...  Read More >>

This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and...  Read More >>