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Author Flower, John, 1938-

Title Historical dictionary of French literature / John Flower
Published Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c2013

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Description 1 online resource (xxxviii, 587 pages)
Series Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts
Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts.
Contents Editor's Foreword; Reader's Note; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Introduction; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Bibliography; About the Author
Summary The Historical Dictionary of French Literature covers the history of the principal authors and movements in the history of imaginative French literature since the 9th century. It also contains analyses of a selection of key texts and lists works inspired by major historical or political events such as the two World Wars with an emphasis on the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on the core texts, central authors and themes. This book is an ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 543-586)
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Subject French literature -- Dictionaries
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- French.
French literature
Genre/Form Dictionaries
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020740421
ISBN 9780810879454
081087945X