Summary
-- Covers 200 of the most important women writers of English
-- Groups authors culturally and by genre, from 18th-century diarists to new writers of experimental prose
-- Each volume covers approximately 15 authors and includes a concise biography, a selection of critical extracts, and a complete and up-to-date bibliography of the author's publications
-- Groups authors culturally and by genre, from 18th-century diarists to new writers of experimental prose
-- Each volume covers approximately 15 authors and includes a concise biography, a selection of critical extracts, and a complete and up-to-date bibliography of the author's publications
Contents
Dorothy AllisonDjuna Barnes
Rita Mae Brown
Willa Cather
Radclyffe Hall
Patricia Highsmith
Sarah Orne Jewett
Carson McCullers
Gertrude Stein
Sylvia Townsend Warner
Jeanette Winterson
Virginia Woolf.
Additional Information
| Series | Women writers of English and their works. |
| Subjects |
Lesbians' writings, American
-- Dictionaries.
Women authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries. Women authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries. Bisexual women -- United States -- Biography -- Dictionaries. Bisexual women -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Dictionaries. Lesbians -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Dictionaries. Lesbians -- United States -- Biography -- Dictionaries. American fiction -- Women authors -- Dictionaries. English fiction -- Women authors -- Dictionaries. English fiction -- 20th century -- Dictionaries. Lesbians' writings, English -- Dictionaries. |
| Publisher | Philadelphia :Chelsea House,1997 |
| Contributors |
Bloom, Harold.
|
| Language |
English |
| Description |
xv, 167 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN | 0791044785 (hardcover) 0791044947 (pbk.) |
| Other | Classic View |