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Two-volume set that presents an introduction to American short fiction from the 19th century to the present....
International Dictionary of Historic Places
This five-volume set presents some 1,000 comprehensive and fully illustrated histories of the most famous sites in the world. Entries include location...
First published in 1996. Volume 2 of the International Dictionary of Historical Places covers Northern Europe (British Isles to Russia), out of a set ...
From the Taj Mahal to the Parthenon, from Gettysburg to Heidelberg, from Beacon Hill to Tower Hill, from the Great Wall to Hadrian's Wall, from Jerusa...
A Study Guide for Nadine Gordimer's "Train from Rhodesia," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includ...
This book explores the dark, unruly, and self-destructive side of gift-giving as represented in nineteenth-century literary works by American authors....
At the close of the nineteenth century, American youths developed a growing interest in electricity and its applications, machines, and gadgetry. When...
This book is a collection of essays about authors from around the world. It is a collaborative effort from Vickie Posey's ninth grade Honors World Voi...
A Study Guide for Kay Boyle's "Astronomer's Wife," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot ...
Facts on File Companion to the American Short Story
Praise for the previous edition:Booklist/RBB "Twenty Best Bets for Student Researchers"RUSA/ALA "Outstanding Reference Source"" ... useful ... Recomme...
Although the short story has existed in various forms for centuries, it has particularly flourished during the last hundred years. Reader's Companion ...
A Reference Guide, 1988-2005
Authors Shannon Hengen and Ashley Thomson have assembled a reference guide that covers all of the works written by the acclaimed Canadian author Marga...
Comprised of contributions from leading international scholars, The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Poetry incorporates political, cultural, and theoreti...
Reader's Guide Literature in English provides expert guidance to, and critical analysis of, the vast number of books available within the subject of E...
An International Author and Subject Index to History and Criticism
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Intended to enhance collection development in school, public, and college libraries, this volume lists and annotates approximately 1,500 significant b...
A Hands-On Guide for Librarians, Teachers, and Students
Offers an instructional plan for plagiarism education for middle school and high school students, allowing librarians to become a resource for student...
Opening with a fascinating array of definitions by writers, critics, and teenagers, MacRae organizes this elusive genre into manageable categories. Ea...
The revised and updated edition of this standard reference work in the field of Western American Literature now contains over 6,000 bibliographic refe...
An Encyclopedia of the Stories That Speak to Our Deepest Fears [2 volumes]
This two-volume set offers comprehensive coverage of horror literature that spans its deep history, dominant themes, significant works, and major auth...
A Research Guide
The importance of New Orleans in American culture has made the city's place in the American imagination a crucial topic for literary scholars and cult...
Essays on Contemporary Poetry
An annotated list of reference works in the fields of science fiction, fantasy, and horror fiction....
Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junio...
Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies
This reference can be used by adult and teen readers seeking information about their favorite writers, and is a useful source for student reports and ...
Publication of the Association of College and Research Libraries, a Division of the American Library Association
This single-source guide to selected biographical dictionaries and directories covers the entire spectrum of biographical sources (serial and nonseria...
1970- issued in 2 vols.: v. 1, General reference, social sciences, history, economics, business; v. 2, Fine arts, humanities, science and engineering....
The Literary Career of W.W. Jacobs
This is a book about a recognized master of the short fiction form. Pensive Jester provides the only full-length study of the short story writer best ...
A Critical Reference Guide from Colonial Times to the Present
The Contemporary Years : Science Fiction by Women from the 1970s to the 1990s
Science Fiction stories by women from the 1970s to the present. Among them are Sheila Finch's Reichs-Peace, in which Germany won World War II and Hitl...
A History
In this first extended study of Australian short fiction, Bruce Bennett adopts Christina Stead's metaphor of an ocean of story to suggest the universa...
With hundreds of listings of books and databases, this book saves writers research time and frustration by pointing them straight to the information t...