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050 _aPR19
_b.D732 1996
245 0 4 _aThe concise Oxford companion to English literature /
_cedited by Margaret Drabble and Jenny Stringer.
250 _aRev. ed.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c1996.
300 _a652 p. ;
_c20 cm.
490 0 _aOxford paperback reference
500 _aAbridgement of : The Oxford companion to English literature, 5th ed., 1985.
520 _aBased on the bestselling Oxford Companion to English Literature , this is an indispensable, compact guide to all aspects of English literature. For this revised edition, existing entries have been fully updated and 60 new entries have been added on contemporary writers, such as Peter Acroyd, Martin Amis, Toni Morrison, and Jeanette Winterson. Detailed new appendices include a chronology of English literature, and a listing of major literary prizes-winners. * Over 5,000 entries on the lives and works of authors, poets, and playwrights * Character entries and plot summaries * Literary movements, critics, and critical theories * Generous coverage of the literatures of other countries * New appendices listing literary prize-winners - including the Nobel, Booker, and Pulitzer prizes New entries: ACKROYD, Peter; AMIS, Martin; BANKS, Iain; BANKS, Lynne Reid; BANVILLE, John; BARNES, Julian; BAWDEN, Nina; BOYD, William; BRINK, Andre; BROOKNER, Anita; CAREY, Peter; CARTER, Angela; CHATWIN, Bruce; COETZEE, J. M.; COPE, Wendy; DAHL, Roald; DAVIES, W.
650 0 _aEnglish literature
_vDictionaries.
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650 0 _aAmerican literature
_vDictionaries.
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650 0 _aAmerican literature
_vBio-bibliography.
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700 1 _aDrabble, Margaret,
_d1939-
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700 1 _aStringer, Jenny.
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740 0 _aOxford companion to English literature.
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