Encyclopedia of the novel / editor, Paul Schellinger ; assistant editors, Christopher Hudson, Marijke Rijsberman.

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Chicago : Fitzroy Dearborn, c1998.Description: 2 v. (xxv, 1613 p.) ; 29 cmISBN:

1579580157

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DDC classification:

809.3/003

LOC classification:

R PN 41 E56 1998

Contents:

v.1: A-L. -- v.2: M-Z

Summary: "The history and development of the novel as a genre is the subject of this comprehensive, scholarly work. Its 650 essays are arranged alphabetically and focus on classic novels, great novel writers, types of novels, novels identified with particular countries or regions, technical and formal aspects of novels, theory, influence, and novel criticism. All of the entries are signed and have been contributed by specialists, and conclude with brief bibliographies, lists of works, and further reading. There are two indexes: a title index and a detailed, general index. Highly recommended for advanced students of the novel."--"Outstanding reference sources 2000", American Libraries, May 2000. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, RUSA, ALA.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Vol info	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Referencia	Referencia (1er. Piso)	R PN 41 E56 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	v.1	1	Available	00000114197
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Referencia	Referencia (1er. Piso)	R PN 41 E56 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	v.2	1	Available	00000114198

Includes bibliographical references and index.

v.1: A-L. -- v.2: M-Z

"The history and development of the novel as a genre is the subject of this comprehensive, scholarly work. Its 650 essays are arranged alphabetically and focus on classic novels, great novel writers, types of novels, novels identified with particular countries or regions, technical and formal aspects of novels, theory, influence, and novel criticism. All of the entries are signed and have been contributed by specialists, and conclude with brief bibliographies, lists of works, and further reading. There are two indexes: a title index and a detailed, general index. Highly recommended for advanced students of the novel."--"Outstanding reference sources 2000", American Libraries, May 2000. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, RUSA, ALA.

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