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Native American Writers
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 35.00The American literary canon continues to grow and change over time. This new volume presents many of the key works and major figures that have shaped the Native American literary tradition. Covering a range of authors, from well-established names to emerging voices, this series presents works prominently featured in classrooms and representing a variety... more...
African-American Writers
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 35.00African-American authors have added their voices to the American literary tapestry through riveting works. African-American Writers discusses the established authors and newly emerging voices that have made lasting contributions to American literature. Maya Angelou, Toni Morrison, Ernest J. Gaines, Walter Dean Myers, Alice Walker, August Wilson, Charles... more...
Early American Literature, 1776-1820
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 50.00The new Research Guide to American Literature is a series of handbooks for students that provides strategies for studying and writing about frequently taught literary topics. Each volume contains dozens of study guides, each of which examines a particular work, author, movement, or theme, providing the necessary background information, suggesting fruitful... more...
Leavings
Counterpoint 2009; US$ 23.00No one writes like Wendell Berry. Whether essay, novel, story, or poem, his inimitable voice rings true, as natural as the land he has farmed in Kentucky for over 40 years. Following the widely praised Given , this new collection offers a masterful blend of epigrams, elegies, lyrics, and letters, with the occasional short love poem. Alternately... more...
References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot and Other
Theatre Communications Group 2003; US$ 17.95A new collection by the author of Marisol and Other Plays . more...
Hollywood Buzz
ReadHowYouWant 2009; US$ 9.99Not the usual assignment. Ferrying fighter planes, undercover work ... that's more like it. But it's the dark hours of WWII, and Hollywood's biggest stars, studio moguls, and Washington bureaucrats are working hand-in-glove to merge entertainment and propaganda. Pucci Lewis has been dispatched to Fort Roach, the First Motion Picture Unit,... more...
Hispanic-American Writers
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 42.00Hispanic-American Writers discusses the Hispanic-American authors and their indispensable works that have made lasting contributions to literature, including Rudolfo Anaya, Sandra Cisneros, Julia Alvarez, Junot Diaz, Esmeralda Santiago, Oscar Hijuelos, Christina Garcia, and Ernesto Quinonez. more...
Romanticism and Transcendentalism, 1820-1865
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 60.00Romanticism and Transcendentalism: 1820-1865 explores American literature from 1820 up to the end of the Civil War. Containing approximately 40 study guides, this new resource is essential for high school and college students interested in researching and writing on this era of American literature. more...
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Infobase Publishing 2008; US$ 36.00Harriet Beecher Stowe's powerful antislavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, published in 1851, caused an immediate sensation and sparked heated debate. This addition to the Bloom's Guides series examines the structure and characters of the novel and provides critical analysis. Essays discuss the novel as an agent of social change, fairness in... more...
Henry David Thoreau
Infobase Publishing 2007; US$ 54.00Henry David Thoreau was a naturalist, transcendentalist, philosopher, and essayist. His views on civil disobedience and nature have become a part of the American character. This updated volume of the Bloom's Modern Critical Views series is a keenly detailed chronicle of the great thinker who will forever be known for his experiment in simple living... more...









