Dictionary of Writers and Their Works

Cox, M. (Ed.)

ISBN 10: 0198662491 / ISBN 13: 9780198662495

Published by Oxford University Press, 2001

About this Item

This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1250grams, ISBN:9780198662495.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dictionary of Writers and Their Works
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0198662491
• ISBN 13: 9780198662495
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Weight: 1250 grams
• Seller catalogs:
  • Literature

About this title

Synopsis

A quick-reference guide to authors and their works. The focus is on the general canon of British literature from the fifteenth century to the present. There is also some coverage of non-fiction such as biographies, memoirs, and science, as well as inclusion of major American, Commonwealth, and other foreign writers.

About the Author

Michael Cox is Senior Commissioning Editor, Reference Books, at OUP and is currently compiling The Oxford Chronology of English Literature on a freelance basis. His previous books for the Press include The Oxford Book of English Ghost Stories and The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories (both with R. A. Gilbert); Victorian Detective Stories: An Oxford Anthology; and The Oxford Book of twentieth-Century Ghost Stories.