书名: Encyclopedia of the Essay
作者: Tracy Chevalier (Editor)
出版社: Routledge; 1 edition (November 1, 1997)
语言：English
ISBN-10: 1884964303
ISBN-13: 978-1884964305
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of the Essay is the first reference work entirely devoted to the essay as a genre. Essays on more than 400 writers from around the world are included, along with geographical surveys that provide an historical framework, entries on types of essays, and entries on important single essays. Entries on closely-related genres such as letters, journals, treatises, sermons and reviews expand and explore the fluid boundaries of the essay as genre.
Review
Scholars and students will find this resource a most useful and welcome addition to academic library collections. -- Booklist/RBB
This is the first encyclopedia devoted entirely to the essay in all its many forms...This is an excellent scholarly book that belongs in any library that supports belles-lettres. -- Library Journal
Indispensable; highly recommended for general and academic readers, all levels. -- Choice
A substantive reference, this work is highly recommended for all collections with a serious interest in literature. -- American Reference Books Annual
All collegiate and research collections, or indeed any institution interested in developing a quality reference collection on literature, should acquire and publicize this volume. -- Reference & User Services Quarterly
Must be regarded as the last work on essayists and their works... an impressive volume of which the editor, the contributors and the publishers may be justly proud. -- Reference Reviews
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作者: Tracy Chevalier (Editor)
出版社: Routledge; 1 edition (November 1, 1997)
语言：English
ISBN-10: 1884964303
ISBN-13: 978-1884964305
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of the Essay is the first reference work entirely devoted to the essay as a genre. Essays on more than 400 writers from around the world are included, along with geographical surveys that provide an historical framework, entries on types of essays, and entries on important single essays. Entries on closely-related genres such as letters, journals, treatises, sermons and reviews expand and explore the fluid boundaries of the essay as genre.
Review
Scholars and students will find this resource a most useful and welcome addition to academic library collections. -- Booklist/RBB
This is the first encyclopedia devoted entirely to the essay in all its many forms...This is an excellent scholarly book that belongs in any library that supports belles-lettres. -- Library Journal
Indispensable; highly recommended for general and academic readers, all levels. -- Choice
A substantive reference, this work is highly recommended for all collections with a serious interest in literature. -- American Reference Books Annual
All collegiate and research collections, or indeed any institution interested in developing a quality reference collection on literature, should acquire and publicize this volume. -- Reference & User Services Quarterly
Must be regarded as the last work on essayists and their works... an impressive volume of which the editor, the contributors and the publishers may be justly proud. -- Reference Reviews
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