Description |
iv, 301 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Critical survey of long fiction
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Note |
Articles originally published in: Critical survey of long fiction. 4th ed. Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, ©2010. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
Satirical novelists -- William S. Burroughs -- Cyrano de Bergerac -- Peter De Vries -- Margaret Drabble -- Henry Fielding -- Joseph Heller -- Gish Jen -- Diane Johnson -- Alison Lurie -- Mary McCarthy -- Vladimir Nabokov -- George Orwell -- Dawn Powell -- Francine Prose -- François Rabelais -- Laurence Sterne -- Jonathan Swift -- Voltaire -- Kurt Vonnegut -- Evelyn Waugh -- Fay Weldon -- H.G. Wells -- Colson Whitehead -- Tom Wolfe. |
Summary |
A single-volume reference that contains selected essays from Critical Survey of Long Fiction, Fourth Edition. Every article in this set was carefully selecte to provide the best information available about the topic covered. The essays discuss such influential writers as William S. Burroughs, Joseph Heller, Kurt Vonnegut, and George Orwell. |
Subject |
Satire -- History and criticism.
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Fiction -- Bio-bibliography.
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Satirists -- Biography.
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Fiction. (OCoLC)fst00923709
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Satire. (OCoLC)fst01105668
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Satirists. (OCoLC)fst01105812
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Genre/Form |
Bio-bibliography. (OCoLC)fst01423685
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Added Author |
Rollyson, Carl E. (Carl Edmund)
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Note |
At head of title: Critical survey of long fiction |
ISBN |
9781429836852 (pbk.) |
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1429836857 (pbk.) |
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