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Realism, Naturalism, and Local Color, 1865-1917

Matthew Joseph BruccoliRichard Layman

出版	Gale Research Company, 1988
主題	Biography & Autobiography / GeneralBiography & Autobiography / Literary FiguresLiterary Criticism / ReferenceLiterary Criticism / Subjects & Themes / GeneralPhilosophy / Movements / Realism
ISBN	08103182109780810318212
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=9DvYAAAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋

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.The 6-vol. set begins each entry with a helpful chart that instantly shows the important places, influences and relationships; literary movements; major themes; cultural and artistic influences; and social and economic influences that most affected the featured author's work. The set is organized chronologically.Each volume is devoted to a single historical period, covering 30-40 representative writers from all genres. They include:Colonization to the American Renaissance, 1640-1865Realism, Naturalism, and Local Color, 1865-1917The Twenties, 1917-1929The Age of Maturity, 1929-1941The New Consciousness, 1941-1968Broadening Views, 1968-1988The Supplement to the 6-vol. set, Modern American Writers, provides additional information on 20th-century authors featured in the original volumes.