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The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, Vol. 3: 1400-1557

The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, Vol. 3: 1400-1557


J. B. Trapp, Lotte Hellinga



Review "The essays are truly ground-breaking.... All serious libraries will buy it; all students in the field will consul...
Greek and Roman Mythology (Greenhaven Encyclopedia of)

Greek and Roman Mythology (Greenhaven Encyclopedia of)


Don Nardo



From This is an entry in the Greenhaven Press Encyclopedia Of series, which is intended to help students with research. ...
Hamlin Garland: a life

Hamlin Garland: a life


Keith Newlin



Review "As a biography of Garland it is unsurpassed, and it is also an invaluable work of scholarship in enriching our kn...
An H.P. Lovecraft encyclopedia

An H.P. Lovecraft encyclopedia


S. T. Joshi, David E. Schultz



From Publishers Weekly An H.P. Lovecraft Encyclopedia, edited by S.T. Joshi and David E. Schultz, will please HPL purists...
The Metre of Old Saxon Poetry: The Remaking of Alliterative Tradition (Medieval Literature)

The Metre of Old Saxon Poetry: The Remaking of Alliterative Tradition (Medieval Literature)


Seiichi Suzuki



About the Author SEIICHI SUZUKI is Professor of Old Germanic Studies, Kansai Gaidai University, Japan. ...
Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers (Two Volumes)

Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers (Two Volumes)


Yolanda Williams Page



From Patrons are using the Internet more and reference collections less, but print materials are still valuable sources ...
Rhetorical Criticism of the Bible: A Comprehensive Bibliography with Notes on History and Method (Biblical Interpretation Series 4)

Rhetorical Criticism of the Bible: A Comprehensive Bibliography with Notes on History and Method (Biblical Interpretation Series 4)


Alan J. Hauser, Duane Frederick Watson



Review '"A resource for using rhetorical criticism as a methodology for interpreting the literary character of the Bible....
The Dostoevsky encyclopedia

The Dostoevsky encyclopedia


K. A. Lantz



From In 248 entries, this "brief survey of existing knowledge and opinion" covers Fyodor Dostoevsky's fictional writings...
American Writers (American Biographies)

American Writers (American Biographies)


Elizabeth H. Oakes



From American Writers is the newest title in the five-volume Facts On File series American Biographies. The other titles...
Tolkien's Ring

Tolkien's Ring


David Day



Tolkien's Ring...
Renaissance and Reformation, Cumulative Index

Renaissance and Reformation, Cumulative Index


Peggy Saari, Aaron Saari, Julie L. Carnagie



Renaissance and Reformation, Cumulative Index...
Historical Dictionary of Lesbian Literature (Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts, No. 8)

Historical Dictionary of Lesbian Literature (Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts, No. 8)


Meredith Miller



Review [GLBTQ] programs, and the numerous campuses with GLBTQ courses but as of yet no programs, should welcome such effo...
The Rabelais Encyclopedia

The Rabelais Encyclopedia


Elizabeth C. Zegura



Review "A polemic against contemporary feminism and democratic theory, done with verve and charm." -- Harvey Mansfield...
Contemporary Jewish-American Novelists: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook

Contemporary Jewish-American Novelists: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook


Joel Shatzky, Michael Taub



Review "Saul Bellow, Phillip Roth, and Bernard Malamud are but a few of the galaxy of Jewish American novelists who have ...
Major Tudor Authors: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook

Major Tudor Authors: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook


Alan Hager



Review “The subjects range from the familiar and famous, such as Shakespeare, Marlowe, and Thomas More, to the les...
Postcolonial African Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook

Postcolonial African Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook


Pushpa Parekh, Siga Fatima Jagne



Review .,."in general, Postcolonial African Writers: A Bio-Biographical Critical Sourcebook is one of the most welcomed o...
Contemporary Poets

Contemporary Poets


Thomas Riggs



Contemporary Poets...
Science Experiments Index for Young People

Science Experiments Index for Young People


Mary Anne Pilger



From Similar in format to Multicultural Projects Index (above), this volume indexes science experiments from more than 5...
African Folklore: An Encyclopedia

African Folklore: An Encyclopedia


Kwesi Yankah, Philip M. Peek



From More than 300 entries in African Folklore recognize "significant historical and cultural experiences" shared among ...
A Bibliography of Welsh Literature in English Translation

A Bibliography of Welsh Literature in English Translation


S. Rhian Reynolds



Review "A splendid achievement that will facilitate and promote greater understanding and enjoyment of Welsh-language lit...
Lesbian and Gay Voices: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Literature for Children and Young Adults

Lesbian and Gay Voices: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Literature for Children and Young Adults


Frances A. Day



From School Library Journal This much-needed, thorough guide should be a welcome addition for those librarians who have s...
The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics

The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics


Alex Preminger, T. V. F. Brogan



Amazon.com Review From abecedarius to zeugma, by way of cywydd, estribillo, Nibelungenstrophe, Tachtigers, and other poe...
The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature: Volume 4, 1800-1900, Third edition (The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature 3)

The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature: Volume 4, 1800-1900, Third edition (The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature 3)


Joanne Shattock



Review "Going by sheer power to shape the study of English literature, the single most important volume this year is the ...
Encyclopedia Of North American Immigration (Facts on File Library of American History)

Encyclopedia Of North American Immigration (Facts on File Library of American History)


John Powell



From School Library Journal Grade 9 Up–This alphabetically arranged resource covers a multitude of topics related ...
Gale Contextual Encyclopedia of American Literature 4 vol set

Gale Contextual Encyclopedia of American Literature 4 vol set


Anne Marie Hacht, Dwayne D. Hayes



From Aiming “to offer a comprehensive view of how an author’s work fits within the context of the author&#...
Pliny the Elder's Natural History: The Empire in the Encyclopedia

Pliny the Elder's Natural History: The Empire in the Encyclopedia


Trevor Murphy



Review "Murphy takes a provocative new approach as he concentrates on ethnography and geography in Pliny. Murphy argues p...
100 Most Popular African American Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies (Popular Authors Series)

100 Most Popular African American Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies (Popular Authors Series)


Bernard A. Drew



Review "Teachers, librarians, and students will find this easy-to-read volume useful in identifying and reading about popul...
New Books Kids Like

New Books Kids Like


Sharon Deeds



New Books Kids Like...
The Essential Guide to Children's Books and Their Creators

The Essential Guide to Children's Books and Their Creators


Anita Silvey



From Publishers Weekly Aficionados of children's literature get an education with The Essential Guide to Children's Books...
Latina and Latino Voices in Literature: Lives and Works, Updated and Expanded

Latina and Latino Voices in Literature: Lives and Works, Updated and Expanded


Frances A. Day



From *Starred Review* Thirty-five Latina and Latino authors of books for children and young adults are profiled in this ...