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  1. Drama for students. Volume 9
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (Herausgeber)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction;... more

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    Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.

     
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  2. Novels for students. Volume 9
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels
    Contributor: Stanley, Deborah A. (Herausgeber); Milne, Ira Mark (Herausgeber)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and... more

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    Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Stanley, Deborah A. (Herausgeber); Milne, Ira Mark (Herausgeber)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428024; 1414428022
    Subjects: Fiction; Fiction; Fiction; Literature
    Other subjects: Le Guin, Ursula K. (1929-): Always coming home; Melville, Herman (1819-1891): Billy Budd; Dickey, James: Deliverance; Malamud, Bernard: Fixer; Mitchell, Margaret (1900-1949): Gone with the wind; Alvarez, Julia: In the time of the butterflies; Cooper, James Fenimore (1789-1851): Last of the Mohicans; Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1899-1977): Lolita; Shute, Nevil (1899-1960): On the beach; Dinesen, Isak (1885-1962): Out of Africa; Machiavelli, Niccolo (1469-1527): Principe; Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731): Robinson Crusoe; Haley, Alex: Roots; Brown, Rita Mae: Rubyfruit jungle; Hinton, S. E: Tex
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 326 p.), Ill., photos.
    Notes:

    "ISSN 1094-3552

    Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  3. Poetry for students. Volume 8
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry
    Contributor: Ruby, Mary K. (Herausgeber); Milne, Ira Mark (Herausgeber)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. more

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    Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

     
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  4. Poetry for students. Volume 9
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (Herausgeber)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. more

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    Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

     
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  5. Short stories for students. Volume 10
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (Herausgeber); LaBlanc, Michael L. (Herausgeber)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. more

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    Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

     
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  6. Short stories for students. Volume 7
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (Herausgeber)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. more

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    Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

     
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  7. Short stories for students. Volume 8
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (Herausgeber)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. more

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    Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

     
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  8. Short stories for students. Volume 9
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (Herausgeber)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. more

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    Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

     
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  9. Drama for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas ; Volume 9
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    Antigone / Jean Anouilh -- The chairs / Eugene Ionesco -- The elephant man / Bernard Pomerance -- The front page / Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur -- Funnyhouse of a negro / Adrienne Kennedy -- The ghost sonata / August Strindberg -- The good person... more

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    Antigone / Jean Anouilh -- The chairs / Eugene Ionesco -- The elephant man / Bernard Pomerance -- The front page / Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur -- Funnyhouse of a negro / Adrienne Kennedy -- The ghost sonata / August Strindberg -- The good person of Szechwan / Bertolt Brecht -- Hot L Baltimore / Lanford Wilson -- Lady Windermere's fan / Oscar Wilde -- The lower depths / Maxim Gorki -- Mourning becomes Electra / Eugene O'Neill -- The Philadelphia story / Philip Barry -- Right you are, if you think you are / Luigi Pirandello -- Serjeant Musgrave's dance / John Arden. Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary

     
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  10. Short stories for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 10
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn); LaBlanc, Michael L. (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    Vol. 10: Bliss / Katherine Mansfield -- The catbird seat / James Thurber -- Death in the woods / Sherwood Anderson -- Everything that rises must converge / Flannery O'Connor -- The fat girl / Andre Dubus -- La Grande Breteche / Honore de Balzac --... more

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    Vol. 10: Bliss / Katherine Mansfield -- The catbird seat / James Thurber -- Death in the woods / Sherwood Anderson -- Everything that rises must converge / Flannery O'Connor -- The fat girl / Andre Dubus -- La Grande Breteche / Honore de Balzac -- The hitchhiking game / Milan Kundera -- Jeeves takes charge / Pelham Grenville Wodehouse -- Lullaby / Leslie Marmon Silko -- My first goose / Isaac Babel -- The news from Ireland / William Trevor -- Wandering Willie's Tale / Sir Walter Scott -- The way we live now / Susan Sontag -- The white horses of Vienna / Kay Boyle -- Why I live at the P.O. / Eudora Welty. Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn); LaBlanc, Michael L. (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428215; 1414428219
    Series: Gale eBooks
    Subjects: Short story; Short story; Short story
    Other subjects: Mansfield, Katherine (1888-1923): Bliss; Thurber, James (1894-1961): Catbird seat; Anderson, Sherwood (1876-1941): Death in the woods; O'Connor, Flannery: Everything that rises must converge; Dubus, Andre (1936-1999): Fat girl; Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850): Grande Breteche; Kundera, Milan: Hitchhiking game; Wodehouse, P. G (1881-1975): Jeeves takes charge; Silko, Leslie Marmon (1948-): Lullaby; Babel, I (1894-1941): My first goose; Trevor, William (1928-): News from Ireland; Scott, Walter Sir (1771-1832): Wandering Willie's Tale; Sontag, Susan (1933-2004): Way we live now; Boyle, Kay (1902-1992): White horses of Vienna; Welty, Eudora (1909-2001): Why I live at the P.O
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (372 p), ill
    Notes:

    Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

    "ISSN 1092-7735."

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  11. Poetry for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 9
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: c2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    Anasazi / Gary Snyder -- Annabel Lee / Edgar Allan Poe -- Barbie doll / Marge Piercy -- Bright star! Would I were steadfast as thou art / John Keats -- Eating poetry / Mark Strand -- Elegy written in a country churchyard / Thomas Gray -- The exhibit... more

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    Anasazi / Gary Snyder -- Annabel Lee / Edgar Allan Poe -- Barbie doll / Marge Piercy -- Bright star! Would I were steadfast as thou art / John Keats -- Eating poetry / Mark Strand -- Elegy written in a country churchyard / Thomas Gray -- The exhibit / Lisel Mueller -- For an Assyrian frieze / Peter Viereck -- Four mountain wolves / Leslie Marmon Silko -- In memory of radio / Amiri Baraka -- The missing / Thom Gunn -- Old Ironsides / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Psalm 8 / King James Bible -- Reactionary essay on applied science / Phyllis McGinley -- Sonnet 19 / William Shakespeare -- Saint Francis and the sow / Galway Kinnell -- "Trouble with math in a one-room country school" / Jane Kenyon -- War is kind / Stephen Crane. Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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  12. Poetry for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 8
    Contributor: Ruby, Mary K. (HerausgeberIn); Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: c2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    At the bomb testing site / William Stafford -- Autumn begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio / James Wright -- Bedtime story / George MacBeth -- Beware of ruins / A. D. Hope -- The constellation Orion / Ted Kooser -- A drink of water / Seamus Heaney --... more

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    At the bomb testing site / William Stafford -- Autumn begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio / James Wright -- Bedtime story / George MacBeth -- Beware of ruins / A. D. Hope -- The constellation Orion / Ted Kooser -- A drink of water / Seamus Heaney -- Drought year / Judith Wright -- Ethics / Linda Pastan -- The force that through the green fuse drives the flower / Dylan Thomas -- Music lessons / Mary Oliver -- My life closed twice before its close / Emily Dickinson -- Names of horses / Donald Hall -- A red, red rose / Robert Burns -- The river-merchant's wife: a letter / Ezra Pound -- The seafarer / Anonymous -- Sonnet 29 / William Shakespeare -- Starlight / Philip Levine -- To a sad daughter / Michael Ondaatje -- Vancouver lights / Earle Birney -- Why I am not a painter / Frank O'Hara. Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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  13. Novels for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 9
    Contributor: Stanley, Deborah A. (HerausgeberIn); Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: c2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    Always coming home / Ursula K. Le Guin -- Billy Budd, sailor: an inside narrative / Herman Melville -- Deliverance / James Dickey -- The fixer / Bernard Malamud -- Gone with the wind / Margaret Mitchell -- In the time of the butterflies / Julia... more

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    Always coming home / Ursula K. Le Guin -- Billy Budd, sailor: an inside narrative / Herman Melville -- Deliverance / James Dickey -- The fixer / Bernard Malamud -- Gone with the wind / Margaret Mitchell -- In the time of the butterflies / Julia Alvarez -- The last of the Mohicans / James Fenimore Cooper -- Lolita / Vladimir Nabokov -- On the beach / Nevil Shute -- Out of Africa / Isak Dinesen -- The prince / Niccolo Machiavelli -- Robinson Crusoe / Daniel Defoe -- Roots: the story of an American family / Alex Haley -- Rubyfruit jungle / Rita Mae Brown -- Tex / S.E. Hinton. Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Contributor: Stanley, Deborah A. (HerausgeberIn); Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428024; 1414428022
    Series: Gale eBooks
    Subjects: Fiction; Fiction; Fiction; Literature
    Other subjects: Le Guin, Ursula K (1929-): Always coming home; Melville, Herman (1819-1891): Billy Budd; Dickey, James: Deliverance; Malamud, Bernard: Fixer; Mitchell, Margaret (1900-1949): Gone with the wind; Alvarez, Julia: In the time of the butterflies; Cooper, James Fenimore (1789-1851): Last of the Mohicans; Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1899-1977): Lolita; Shute, Nevil (1899-1960): On the beach; Dinesen, Isak (1885-1962): Out of Africa; Machiavelli, Niccolo (1469-1527): Principe; Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731): Robinson Crusoe; Haley, Alex: Roots; Brown, Rita Mae: Rubyfruit jungle; Hinton, S. E: Tex
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 326 p), ill., photos
    Notes:

    "ISSN 1094-3552."

    Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  14. Short stories for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 9
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    Vol. 9: The boarded window / Ambrose Bierce -- A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway -- Death in Venice / Thomas Mann -- The difference / Ellen Glasgow -- The garden of forking paths / Jorge Luis Borges -- Half a day / Naguib Mahfouz --... more

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    Vol. 9: The boarded window / Ambrose Bierce -- A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway -- Death in Venice / Thomas Mann -- The difference / Ellen Glasgow -- The garden of forking paths / Jorge Luis Borges -- Half a day / Naguib Mahfouz -- Janus / Ann Beattie -- The jolly corner / Henry James -- The man who was almost a man / Richard Wright -- One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich / Alexander Solzhenitsyn -- A spinster's tale / Peter Taylor -- The stationmaster / Alexander Pushkin -- Two kinds / Amy Tan -- Victory over Japan / Ellen Gilchrist -- The wall / Jean-Paul Sartre. Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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  15. Short stories for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 8
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    Vol. 8: Blackberry winter / Robert Penn Warren -- Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter -- The garden party / Katherine Mansfield -- The grand inquisitor / Fyodor Dostoevsky -- How I contemplated the world . . . / Joyce Carol Oates -- In another... more

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    Vol. 8: Blackberry winter / Robert Penn Warren -- Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter -- The garden party / Katherine Mansfield -- The grand inquisitor / Fyodor Dostoevsky -- How I contemplated the world . . . / Joyce Carol Oates -- In another country / Ernest Hemingway -- The legend of Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving -- The lifted veil / George Eliot -- The magic barrel / Bernard Malamud -- The man to send rainclouds / Leslie Marmon Silko -- The masque of the red death / Edgar Allan Poe -- Mateo Falcone / Prosper Merimee -- Mrs. Bathurst / Rudyard Kipling -- A New England nun / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- Redemption / John Gardner -- Residents and transients / Bobbie Ann Mason -- Silent snow, secret snow / Conrad Aiken. Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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  16. Short stories for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 7
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    Vol. 7: The blues I'm playing / Langston Hughes -- The Canterville ghost / Oscar Wilde -- The cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan Poe -- The daffodil sky / H.E. Bates -- Girl / Jamaica Kincaid -- A hunger artist / Franz Kafka -- The life you save may... more

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    Vol. 7: The blues I'm playing / Langston Hughes -- The Canterville ghost / Oscar Wilde -- The cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan Poe -- The daffodil sky / H.E. Bates -- Girl / Jamaica Kincaid -- A hunger artist / Franz Kafka -- The life you save may be your own / Flannery O'Conner -- The man that corrupted Hadleyburg / Mark Twain -- The management of grief / Bharati Mukherjee -- The minister's black veil / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Neighbour Rosicky / Willa Cather -- The overcoat / Nikolai Gogol -- Raymond's Run / Toni Cade Bambara -- Roman fever / Edith Wharton -- The stone boy / Gina Berriault -- To build a fire / Jack London -- Waldo / Robert A. Heinlein. Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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  17. Short stories for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 9
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    Vol. 9: The boarded window / Ambrose Bierce -- A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway -- Death in Venice / Thomas Mann -- The difference / Ellen Glasgow -- The garden of forking paths / Jorge Luis Borges -- Half a day / Naguib Mahfouz --... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
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    Vol. 9: The boarded window / Ambrose Bierce -- A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway -- Death in Venice / Thomas Mann -- The difference / Ellen Glasgow -- The garden of forking paths / Jorge Luis Borges -- Half a day / Naguib Mahfouz -- Janus / Ann Beattie -- The jolly corner / Henry James -- The man who was almost a man / Richard Wright -- One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich / Alexander Solzhenitsyn -- A spinster's tale / Peter Taylor -- The stationmaster / Alexander Pushkin -- Two kinds / Amy Tan -- Victory over Japan / Ellen Gilchrist -- The wall / Jean-Paul Sartre. Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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  18. Short stories for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 8
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    Vol. 8: Blackberry winter / Robert Penn Warren -- Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter -- The garden party / Katherine Mansfield -- The grand inquisitor / Fyodor Dostoevsky -- How I contemplated the world . . . / Joyce Carol Oates -- In another... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
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    Vol. 8: Blackberry winter / Robert Penn Warren -- Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter -- The garden party / Katherine Mansfield -- The grand inquisitor / Fyodor Dostoevsky -- How I contemplated the world . . . / Joyce Carol Oates -- In another country / Ernest Hemingway -- The legend of Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving -- The lifted veil / George Eliot -- The magic barrel / Bernard Malamud -- The man to send rainclouds / Leslie Marmon Silko -- The masque of the red death / Edgar Allan Poe -- Mateo Falcone / Prosper Merimee -- Mrs. Bathurst / Rudyard Kipling -- A New England nun / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- Redemption / John Gardner -- Residents and transients / Bobbie Ann Mason -- Silent snow, secret snow / Conrad Aiken. Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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  19. Short stories for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 7
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    Vol. 7: The blues I'm playing / Langston Hughes -- The Canterville ghost / Oscar Wilde -- The cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan Poe -- The daffodil sky / H.E. Bates -- Girl / Jamaica Kincaid -- A hunger artist / Franz Kafka -- The life you save may... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
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    Vol. 7: The blues I'm playing / Langston Hughes -- The Canterville ghost / Oscar Wilde -- The cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan Poe -- The daffodil sky / H.E. Bates -- Girl / Jamaica Kincaid -- A hunger artist / Franz Kafka -- The life you save may be your own / Flannery O'Conner -- The man that corrupted Hadleyburg / Mark Twain -- The management of grief / Bharati Mukherjee -- The minister's black veil / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Neighbour Rosicky / Willa Cather -- The overcoat / Nikolai Gogol -- Raymond's Run / Toni Cade Bambara -- Roman fever / Edith Wharton -- The stone boy / Gina Berriault -- To build a fire / Jack London -- Waldo / Robert A. Heinlein. Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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  20. Short stories for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 10
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn); LaBlanc, Michael L. (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    Vol. 10: Bliss / Katherine Mansfield -- The catbird seat / James Thurber -- Death in the woods / Sherwood Anderson -- Everything that rises must converge / Flannery O'Connor -- The fat girl / Andre Dubus -- La Grande Breteche / Honore de Balzac --... more

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    Vol. 10: Bliss / Katherine Mansfield -- The catbird seat / James Thurber -- Death in the woods / Sherwood Anderson -- Everything that rises must converge / Flannery O'Connor -- The fat girl / Andre Dubus -- La Grande Breteche / Honore de Balzac -- The hitchhiking game / Milan Kundera -- Jeeves takes charge / Pelham Grenville Wodehouse -- Lullaby / Leslie Marmon Silko -- My first goose / Isaac Babel -- The news from Ireland / William Trevor -- Wandering Willie's Tale / Sir Walter Scott -- The way we live now / Susan Sontag -- The white horses of Vienna / Kay Boyle -- Why I live at the P.O. / Eudora Welty. Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn); LaBlanc, Michael L. (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428215; 1414428219
    Series: Gale eBooks
    Subjects: Short story; Short story; Short story
    Other subjects: Mansfield, Katherine (1888-1923): Bliss; Thurber, James (1894-1961): Catbird seat; Anderson, Sherwood (1876-1941): Death in the woods; O'Connor, Flannery: Everything that rises must converge; Dubus, Andre (1936-1999): Fat girl; Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850): Grande Breteche; Kundera, Milan: Hitchhiking game; Wodehouse, P. G (1881-1975): Jeeves takes charge; Silko, Leslie Marmon (1948-): Lullaby; Babel, I (1894-1941): My first goose; Trevor, William (1928-): News from Ireland; Scott, Walter Sir (1771-1832): Wandering Willie's Tale; Sontag, Susan (1933-2004): Way we live now; Boyle, Kay (1902-1992): White horses of Vienna; Welty, Eudora (1909-2001): Why I live at the P.O
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (372 p), ill
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    Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

    "ISSN 1092-7735."

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  21. Poetry for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 9
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: c2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    Anasazi / Gary Snyder -- Annabel Lee / Edgar Allan Poe -- Barbie doll / Marge Piercy -- Bright star! Would I were steadfast as thou art / John Keats -- Eating poetry / Mark Strand -- Elegy written in a country churchyard / Thomas Gray -- The exhibit... more

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    Anasazi / Gary Snyder -- Annabel Lee / Edgar Allan Poe -- Barbie doll / Marge Piercy -- Bright star! Would I were steadfast as thou art / John Keats -- Eating poetry / Mark Strand -- Elegy written in a country churchyard / Thomas Gray -- The exhibit / Lisel Mueller -- For an Assyrian frieze / Peter Viereck -- Four mountain wolves / Leslie Marmon Silko -- In memory of radio / Amiri Baraka -- The missing / Thom Gunn -- Old Ironsides / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Psalm 8 / King James Bible -- Reactionary essay on applied science / Phyllis McGinley -- Sonnet 19 / William Shakespeare -- Saint Francis and the sow / Galway Kinnell -- "Trouble with math in a one-room country school" / Jane Kenyon -- War is kind / Stephen Crane. Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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  22. Poetry for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 8
    Contributor: Ruby, Mary K. (HerausgeberIn); Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: c2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    At the bomb testing site / William Stafford -- Autumn begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio / James Wright -- Bedtime story / George MacBeth -- Beware of ruins / A. D. Hope -- The constellation Orion / Ted Kooser -- A drink of water / Seamus Heaney --... more

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    At the bomb testing site / William Stafford -- Autumn begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio / James Wright -- Bedtime story / George MacBeth -- Beware of ruins / A. D. Hope -- The constellation Orion / Ted Kooser -- A drink of water / Seamus Heaney -- Drought year / Judith Wright -- Ethics / Linda Pastan -- The force that through the green fuse drives the flower / Dylan Thomas -- Music lessons / Mary Oliver -- My life closed twice before its close / Emily Dickinson -- Names of horses / Donald Hall -- A red, red rose / Robert Burns -- The river-merchant's wife: a letter / Ezra Pound -- The seafarer / Anonymous -- Sonnet 29 / William Shakespeare -- Starlight / Philip Levine -- To a sad daughter / Michael Ondaatje -- Vancouver lights / Earle Birney -- Why I am not a painter / Frank O'Hara. Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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  23. Novels for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 9
    Contributor: Stanley, Deborah A. (HerausgeberIn); Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: c2000
    Publisher:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    Always coming home / Ursula K. Le Guin -- Billy Budd, sailor: an inside narrative / Herman Melville -- Deliverance / James Dickey -- The fixer / Bernard Malamud -- Gone with the wind / Margaret Mitchell -- In the time of the butterflies / Julia... more

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    Always coming home / Ursula K. Le Guin -- Billy Budd, sailor: an inside narrative / Herman Melville -- Deliverance / James Dickey -- The fixer / Bernard Malamud -- Gone with the wind / Margaret Mitchell -- In the time of the butterflies / Julia Alvarez -- The last of the Mohicans / James Fenimore Cooper -- Lolita / Vladimir Nabokov -- On the beach / Nevil Shute -- Out of Africa / Isak Dinesen -- The prince / Niccolo Machiavelli -- Robinson Crusoe / Daniel Defoe -- Roots: the story of an American family / Alex Haley -- Rubyfruit jungle / Rita Mae Brown -- Tex / S.E. Hinton. Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Contributor: Stanley, Deborah A. (HerausgeberIn); Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428024; 1414428022
    Series: Gale eBooks
    Subjects: Fiction; Fiction; Fiction; Literature
    Other subjects: Le Guin, Ursula K (1929-): Always coming home; Melville, Herman (1819-1891): Billy Budd; Dickey, James: Deliverance; Malamud, Bernard: Fixer; Mitchell, Margaret (1900-1949): Gone with the wind; Alvarez, Julia: In the time of the butterflies; Cooper, James Fenimore (1789-1851): Last of the Mohicans; Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1899-1977): Lolita; Shute, Nevil (1899-1960): On the beach; Dinesen, Isak (1885-1962): Out of Africa; Machiavelli, Niccolo (1469-1527): Principe; Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731): Robinson Crusoe; Haley, Alex: Roots; Brown, Rita Mae: Rubyfruit jungle; Hinton, S. E: Tex
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 326 p), ill., photos
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    Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan

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  24. Drama for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas ; Volume 9
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    Antigone / Jean Anouilh -- The chairs / Eugene Ionesco -- The elephant man / Bernard Pomerance -- The front page / Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur -- Funnyhouse of a negro / Adrienne Kennedy -- The ghost sonata / August Strindberg -- The good person... more

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    Antigone / Jean Anouilh -- The chairs / Eugene Ionesco -- The elephant man / Bernard Pomerance -- The front page / Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur -- Funnyhouse of a negro / Adrienne Kennedy -- The ghost sonata / August Strindberg -- The good person of Szechwan / Bertolt Brecht -- Hot L Baltimore / Lanford Wilson -- Lady Windermere's fan / Oscar Wilde -- The lower depths / Maxim Gorki -- Mourning becomes Electra / Eugene O'Neill -- The Philadelphia story / Philip Barry -- Right you are, if you think you are / Luigi Pirandello -- Serjeant Musgrave's dance / John Arden. Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary

     
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