Literary Research Guide: A Guide to Reference Sources for the Study of Literatures in English and Related Topics - Hardcover

Harner, James L.

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9780873525596: Literary Research Guide: A Guide to Reference Sources for the Study of Literatures in English and Related Topics
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0873525590 ISBN 13: 9780873525596
Publisher: Modern Language Assn of Amer, 1993

Synopsis

With over seven hundred pages, James L. Harner's Literary Research Guide evaluates important bibliographies, abstracts, surveys of research, indexes, databases, catalogs, annals, dictionaries, and the like. In the new edition, Harner has added entries describing new resources and has revised nearly half the entries from the first edition. The second edition contains almost 1,200 entries; the annotations discuss an additional 1,248 books and articles and cite 745 reviews. The guide concludes with name, title, and subject indexes.An extraordinarily thorough bible of sources in English studies.... This work should be manacled to the wrist of every student entering an English Department. Year's Work in English StudiesThis work is a gold mine of information and a model of its kind. American Reference Books Annual

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About the Author

James L. Harner is the Samuel Rhea Gammon Professor of Liberal Arts at Texas A&M University, College Station.

Review

"This work should be manacled to the wrist of every student entering an English Department." "This volume is an admirably representative collection of what feminist literary criticism has become by the beginning of the twenty-first century." -- Robyn R. Warhol, University of Vermont

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Publisher
Modern Language Assn of Amer
Publication date
1993
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0873525590
ISBN 13 
9780873525596
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
2
Number of pages
766
Rating
  • 3.70 out of 5 stars
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