The new five-volume Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Literature set is an invaluable examination of the literature of a variety of ethnic backgrounds--Asian-American, American Indian, Jewish-American, African-American, and Hispanic-American. Each A-to-Z reference features hundreds of entries covering important authors and works, both the historically significant and the contemporary, from all genres of that literary tradition. Helpful reference features in each volume, including bibliographies, cross-references, and an index, further increase the value of these essential works in the high...
The new five-volume Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Literature set is an invaluable examination of the literature of a variety of ethnic background...
Hispanic-American literature has a venerable history, but it has never been more important and popular than it is now. Containing approximately 250 entries, Encyclopedia of Hispanic-American Literature includes those authors and works that are an integral part of the high school and college iterary canon, as well as those that are historically significant or gaining a reputation in today's literary circles. Coverage includes Isabel Allende; Julia Alvarez; l udolfo Anaya; Bless Me, ultima; Chicano literature: Juna Diaz; Dominican-American literature; El Bronx Remerbered; Cristina Garcia; Oscar...
Hispanic-American literature has a venerable history, but it has never been more important and popular than it is now. Containing approximately 250 en...
Jewish-American writing holds an essential place in America's literary tradition, and Jewish-American writers have flourished in many genres, including fiction, drama, poetry, and more. Encyclopedia of Jewish-American Literature examines hundreds of these authors and works, focusing on those that are part of the high school and college curriculum, as well as historically significant and very recent literature.Coverage includes:
Jewish-American writing holds an essential place in America's literary tradition, and Jewish-American writers have flourished in many genres, inclu...
Asian Americans have been writing and publishing since the 19th century, but today the popularity and importance of Asian-American literature is greater than ever. Encyclopedia of Asian-American Literature, a comprehensive new encyclopedia, traces American writers whose roots are in all parts of Asia, Including China, Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia, India, the Middle East, and more. Coverage emphasizes works that are important in the high school and college literary canon, as well as the historically significant and the contemporary. Coverage includes Carlos Bulosan, Donald Duk, Sui Sin Far...
Asian Americans have been writing and publishing since the 19th century, but today the popularity and importance of Asian-American literature is great...
