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Historical Dictionary of the Beat Movement

Product Description: The Beat Movement was one of the most radical and innovative literary and arts movements of the 20th century, and the history of the Beat Movement is still being written in the early years of the 21st century. Unlike other kinds of literary and artistic movements, the Beat Movement is self-perpetuating...read more

By Paul Varner

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9780810871892 | Scarecrow Pr, June 21, 2012, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: The Beat Movement was one of the most radical and innovative literary and arts movements of the 20th century, and the history of the Beat Movement is still being written in the early years of the 21st century.

Encyclopedia of Contemporary Lgbtq Literature of the United States

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By Emmanuel Nelson (editor)

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9780313348617 | Greenwood Pub Group, July 30, 2009, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Book has some stains on the border

9780313348631 | Greenwood Pub Group, July 30, 2009, cover price $55.01

Encyclopedia of Contemporary LGBTQ Literature of the United States: A-l

By Emmanuel S. Nelson (editor)

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9780313348594 | Greenwood Pub Group, July 14, 2009, cover price $191.00

American Radical and Reform Writers: Second Series

Product Description: Dedicated for nearly thirty years to making literature and its creators more accessible and intriguing to researchers, the series presents signed, authoritative biographical and critical essays on writers from all eras and genres...read more

By Hester Lee Furey (editor)

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9780787681630 | Gale Group, October 21, 2008, cover price $363.00 | About this edition: Dedicated for nearly thirty years to making literature and its creators more accessible and intriguing to researchers, the series presents signed, authoritative biographical and critical essays on writers from all eras and genres.

Provides information about the lives and literary careers of one hundred popular African American authors, including Maya Angelou, Edwidge Danticat, Alex Haley, Langston Hughes, and Walter Dean Myers.

By Bernard A. Drew

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9781591583226 | Libraries Unltd Inc, November 30, 2006, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Provides information about the lives and literary careers of one hundred popular African American authors, including Maya Angelou, Edwidge Danticat, Alex Haley, Langston Hughes, and Walter Dean Myers.

An African Christmas

Afam has created his own Mmo, or masquerade, modeled after the Mmos he has seen at festivals, to perform for his family at Christmastime, but holiday preparations throw a wrench into his plan.

By Ifeoma Onyefulu

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9781845073879 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, November 9, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A little boy describes the Christmas traditions in Africa, including the dancing ceremonies, Mnòo ritual, costumes, and food.

9780080180502, titled "A Dictionary of Literature in the English Language from 1940-1970: Complete With Alphabetical Title-Author Index and a Geographical-Chronological Ind" | Pergamon Pr, February 1, 1979, cover price $239.00 | also contains A Dictionary of Literature in the English Language from 1940-1970: Complete With Alphabetical Title-Author Index and a Geographical-Chronological Ind

Popular Contemporary Writers

Ninety-six alphabetically arranged author profiles include biographical information, critical commentary, and illustrations.

By Michael D. Sharp

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Miscellaneous:

9780761499329 | 1 edition (Gale Virtual Reference Library, November 30, 2009), cover price $0.04

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9780761476030 | Cavendish Square, January 1, 2005, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Ninety-six alphabetically arranged author profiles include biographical information, critical commentary, and illustrations.

9780761476047 | Cavendish Square, January 1, 2005, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Ninety-six alphabetically arranged author profiles include biographical information, critical commentary, and illustrations.

9780761476054 | Cavendish Square, January 1, 2005, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Ninety-six alphabetically arranged author profiles include biographical information, critical commentary, and illustrations.

9780761476061 | Cavendish Square, January 1, 2005, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Ninety-six alphabetically arranged author profiles include biographical information, critical commentary, and illustrations.

9780761476078 | Cavendish Square, January 1, 2005, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Ninety-six alphabetically arranged author profiles include biographical information, critical commentary, and illustrations.

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American Radical and Reform Writers

Product Description: This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars...read more

By Steven Rosendale (editor)

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9780787668402 | Gale Group, October 1, 2004, cover price $363.00 | About this edition: This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars.

Twentieth-Century American Western Writers

By Richard H. Cracroft (editor)

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9780787652500 | Gale Group, March 1, 2002, cover price $363.00 | About this edition: This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars.

Great American Writers: Twenieth Century

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By R. Baird Shuman (editor)

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9780761472438 | Marshall Cavendish Corp, January 1, 2002, cover price $16.01 | About this edition: Book by

Great American Writers: Twentieth Century

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By R. Baird Shuman (editor)

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9780761472421 | Marshall Cavendish Corp, January 1, 2002, cover price $16.01

9780761472445 | Marshall Cavendish Corp, January 1, 2002, cover price $16.01

9780761472452 | Marshall Cavendish Corp, January 1, 2002, cover price $16.01 | About this edition: Book by

9780761472469 | Marshall Cavendish Corp, January 1, 2002, cover price $16.01 | About this edition: Book by

9780761472476 | Marshall Cavendish Corp, January 1, 2002, cover price $16.01 | About this edition: Book by

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The Beats a Documentary Volume: A Documentary Volume

Product Description: This award-winning series systematically presents career biographies of writers from all eras and all genres through volumes dedicated to specific types of literature and time periods.

By Matt Theado (editor)

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9780787646547 | Gale Group, January 1, 2001, cover price $363.00 | About this edition: This award-winning series systematically presents career biographies of writers from all eras and all genres through volumes dedicated to specific types of literature and time periods.

American Women Writers, 1900-1945: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook

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By Laurie Champion (editor) and Emmanuel S. Nelson (editor)

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9780313309434 | Greenwood Pub Group, September 30, 2000, cover price $75.00

Twentieth-Century American Western Writers: Second Series

Product Description: This award-winning series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students while satisfying the standards of teachers and scholars. It systematically presents career biographies of writers from all eras and all genres through volumes dedicated to specific types of literature and time periods...read more

By Richard H. Cracroft (editor)

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9780787631062 | Gale Group, August 1, 1999, cover price $363.00 | About this edition: This award-winning series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students while satisfying the standards of teachers and scholars.

Twentieth-Century American Western Writers: First Series

Product Description: This text systematically presents career biographies of American Western writers.

By Matthew Joseph Bruccoli (editor), Frazer C. E. Clark (editor) and Richard Layman (editor)

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9780787631000 | Gale Group, April 1, 1999, cover price $363.00 | About this edition: This text systematically presents career biographies of American Western writers.

Contemporary Southern Writers

Product Description: From Anne Rice's haunting vampire sagas to Anne Tyler's moving character portrayals, Southern writers have made a distinct and unique contribution to contemporary literature. Until now, uncovering the stories behind these important authors has taken frustrated researchers to many diverse sources for information...read more

By Roger Matuz (editor)

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9781558623705 | St James Pr, December 1, 1998, cover price $205.00 | About this edition: From Anne Rice's haunting vampire sagas to Anne Tyler's moving character portrayals, Southern writers have made a distinct and unique contribution to contemporary literature.

Modern Writers, 1900-1998: Concise Dictionary of American Literacy Biography Supplement

Product Description: Concise Dictionary of American Literary Biography covers only the American authors most frequently studied in high school and college literature courses. It extracts and fully updates essays in their entirety from the much larger Dictionary of Literary Biography series...read more

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9780787616953 | Gale Group, December 1, 1998, cover price $165.00 | About this edition: Concise Dictionary of American Literary Biography covers only the American authors most frequently studied in high school and college literature courses.

St. James Guide to Young Adult Writers

Provides information on four hundred fifty authors.

By Sara Pendergast (editor) and Tom Pendergast (editor)

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9781558623682 | 2 edition (St James Pr, November 1, 1998), cover price $205.00 | About this edition: Provides information on four hundred fifty authors.

Contemporary Native American Authors: A Biographical Dictionary

Product Description: A biographical dictionary of contemporary Native American authors. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Kay Juricek and Kelly J. Morgan

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9781555919177 | Fulcrum Pub, November 1, 1997, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A biographical dictionary of contemporary Native American authors.

One Hundred Years of American Women Writing, 1848-1948: An Annotated Bio-Bibliography

Product Description: This bibliography is intended for a broad audience. Scholars, teachers, and students alike will find it useful for giving them ideas for further research, curriculum studies, or dissertation topics. Six chapters group authors under headings such as late-nineteenth century fiction writers; early-twentieth century fiction writers; poets, dramatists and experimental writers; intellectuals, reformists and journalists; and African-American women writers...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Jane Missner Barstow

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9780810833142 | Annotated edition (Scarecrow Pr, April 1, 1997), cover price $68.00 | About this edition: This bibliography is intended for a broad audience.

Contemporary Popular Writers

Contains brief entries for over three hundred contemporary authors

By Dave Mote (editor)

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9781558622166 | St James Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $321.00 | About this edition: Contains brief entries for over three hundred contemporary authors

The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Literature in English

A comprehensive handbook on twentieth-century literature in English from around the world includes articles on 2,300 authors and more than four hundred literary works, as well as literary movements and genres, periodicals, critics, and other topics. UP.

By Jenny Stringer (editor) and John Sutherland (introduced by)

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9780192122711 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $77.00 | About this edition: Discusses the major literary figures in the English-speaking world

A Reader's Guide to Twentieth-Century Writers

Encompasses biographical entries on more than one thousand novelists, poets, short-story wirters, and playwrights from the United States, Canada, Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, India, Africa, and the Caribbean, along with bibliographical listings of each author's works. UP.

By Frank Kermode (editor) and Peter Parker (editor)

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9780195212150 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: A companion volume to 'A Reader's Guide to the Twentieth-Century Novel,' offers profiles of modern British and American writers

Broadening Views 1968 1988

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9780810318236 | Gale Group, December 1, 1989, cover price $173.00 | About this edition: Concise Dictionary of American Literary Biography covers only the American authors most frequently studied in high school and college literature courses.

Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Catholic American Writing

Product Description: The Dictionary contains 135 biographical-critical essays on contemporary Catholic American poets, dramatists, and fiction writers. Not since Hoehn's Catholic Authors: Contemporary Biographical Sketches, 1930-1947 has such an inventory of Catholic American writers appeared...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Daniel J. Tynan (editor)

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9780313245855 | Greenwood Pub Group, September 1, 1989, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: The Dictionary contains 135 biographical-critical essays on contemporary Catholic American poets, dramatists, and fiction writers.

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