Literature and its times : profiles of 300 notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them
1997
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Information about the historical background of over 300 often-studied literary works from around the world. This five-volume set is arranged chronologically by major historical periods, offering students contexts and connections to enhance the learning experience.
Main title:
Literature and its times : profiles of 300 notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them / [edited by Joyce Moss and George Wilson].
Imprint:
Detroit ; London : Gale, c1997.
Collation:
5 v. (xxix,488,xxxii,490,xxxiii,494,xxxiii,472,xxxv,428p) : ill, maps, ports ; 29cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Contents: v.1. Ancient times to the American and French. Revolutions, (pre-history-1790s) - v.2. Civil wars to frontier societies (1800-1880s) - v.3. Growth of empires to the Great Depression (1890-1930s) - v.4. World War II to the affluent fifties (1940-1950s) - v.5. Civil rights movements to future times (1960-2000)
ISBN:
9780787606077 (v1)0787606073 (v1)9780787606084 (v2)0787606081 (v2)9780787606091 (v3)078760609X (v3)9780787606107 (v4)0787606103 (v4)9780787606114 (v5)0787606111 (v5)9780787606060 (v5)0787606065 (v5)
Dewey class:
809809.93358
Language:
English
BRN:
1339431
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