Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The New Grove dictionary of American music The New Grove dictionary of American music H. Wiley Hitchcock,Stanley Sadie The New Grove Dictionary of American Music is the most comprehensive and enlightening history of America's musical heritage ever published. American Grove is focused solely on the unique styles and t… OL18016640W
Encyclopedia of literature in Canada Encyclopedia of literature in Canada W. H. New "This up-to-date reference book brings together three hundred leading Canadianists to look at literature in Canada from a variety of perspectives. In over two thousand entries that attest to Canada's… OL18148260W
Encyclopedia of Holocaust literature Encyclopedia of Holocaust literature David Patterson,Alan L. Berger "This encyclopedia presents the lives and works of 128 writers whose contributions lend significant first-generation understanding to the Holocaust. Arranged by author, entries provide a biographical… OL18169130W
British dramatists since World War II British dramatists since World War II Stanley Weintraub Part 2: M - Z OL18208133W
Encyclopedia of Latin American literature Encyclopedia of Latin American literature Verity Smith "Invaluable for translators as well as scholars, students, and teachers. Bibliography following each entry includes information about work in translation; numerous lesser-known writers and countries … OL18302715W
Antología crítica de la poesía chilena Antología crítica de la poesía chilena Naín Nómez Cuarto tomo que establece una continuidad con los anteriores, cuya finalidad es entregar la producción de poetas chilenos que escriben durante el período 1953-1973, presentando la poesía chilena como… OL19026689W
Native American literatures Native American literatures Kathy J. Whitson "This current, affordable title covers Native American poetry, fiction, and prose. It lists more than 300 alphabetically arranged entries, divided into four types: individual authors, individual work… OL1995922W
Biographical dictionary of American music Biographical dictionary of American music Charles Eugene Claghorn "Containing the names and brief biographical sketches of only American composers, musicians, singers, teachers, and writers. Coverage is limited to those individuals who were born in the United State… OL2544367W
Contemporary authors Contemporary authors Amy Elisabeth Fuller A biographical and bibliographical guide to current writers in all fields including poetry, fiction and nonfiction, journalism, drama, television and movies. Information is provided by the authors th… OL27962436W
The Oxford companion to Australian literature The Oxford companion to Australian literature Wilde, W. H. A comprehensive account of Australian writing from the first settlement in 1788 to the early 1980s. OL3386176W
American authors and books, 1640 to the present day American authors and books, 1640 to the present day William Jeremiah Burke One of the most valuable literary reference books ever published, this book has ben thoroughly revised and expanded to provide concise, up to date from 1640 to the present day. OL7098926W
The Guinness Who's Who of Blues The Guinness Who's Who of Blues Colin Larkin Invaluable reference for information regarding both the earlier and more recent Blues musicians. OL8005729W