The Reader's Encyclopedia: A Comprehensively Revised and Updated
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A revised one-volume encyclopedia with over 10,000 informative entries, covering biographies of poets, playwrights, novelists and essayists from Aristophanes, to Toni Morrison, from Chuang Tzu to Gabriel Garcia Marquez. There are plot summaries, sketches of principal characters, myths, legends a folklore, biographies of artists, musicians and historical personages, as well as accounts of signif schools and movements in literature, and recipients of major literary awards.
Author: William Rose Benet
Format: Hardback, 1155 pages, 184mm x 234mm, 1911 g
Published: 1998, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom
Genre: Literary Criticism
Description
A revised one-volume encyclopedia with over 10,000 informative entries, covering biographies of poets, playwrights, novelists and essayists from Aristophanes, to Toni Morrison, from Chuang Tzu to Gabriel Garcia Marquez. There are plot summaries, sketches of principal characters, myths, legends a folklore, biographies of artists, musicians and historical personages, as well as accounts of signif schools and movements in literature, and recipients of major literary awards.
The Reader's Encyclopedia: A Comprehensively Revised and Updated