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" Encyclopedia of themes in literature / "
Jennifer McClinton-Temple, editor
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Record Number
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700786
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b522975
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Title & Author
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Encyclopedia of themes in literature /\ Jennifer McClinton-Temple, editor
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Facts On File,, c2011
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Series Statement
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Facts on File library of world literature
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Page. NO
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3 v. (xxvi, 1224 p.) ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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0816071616 (set : hc : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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Vol. I. Part I: Themes A-Z. Part II: Authors A-E -- Vol. II. Part II: Authors F-M -- Vol. III. Part II: Authors N-Z and index.
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Partial contents: The bluest eye -- The death of a salesman -- A doll's house -- Fences -- The glass menagerie -- Hamlet -- The handmaid's tale -- Huck Finn -- The Illiad -- A lesson before dying -- Long day's journey into night -- Midsummer night's dream -- Oedipus Rex -- The old man and the sea -- On the road -- Orwell's 1984 -- Othello -- A raisin in the sun -- The red badge of courage -- Richard III -- Slaughterhouse five -- The stranger -- The things they carried -- Winesburg, Ohio
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Abstract
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Offers a survey of the major literary themes and a collection of in-depth analyses of how these themes operate in individual literary works
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Subject
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Anderson, Sherwood,1876-1941., Winesburg, Ohio
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Atwood, Margaret Eleanor,1939-Handmaid's tale
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Camus, Albert,1913-1960., Stranger
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Crane, Stephen,1871-1900., Red badge of courage
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Gaines, Ernest J.,1933-Lesson before dying
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Hansberry, Lorraine,1930-1965., Raisin in the sun
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Hemingway, Ernest,1899-1961., Old man and the sea
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Homer., Iliad
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Ibsen, Henrik,1828-1906., Doll's house
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Kerouac, Jack,1922-1969., On the road
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Miller, Arthur,1915-2005., Death of a salesman
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Morrison, Toni., Bluest eye
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O'Brien, Tim,1946-Things they carried
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O'Neill, Eugene,1888-1953., Long day's journey into night
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Orwell, George,1903-1950., Nineteen eighty-four
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Shakespeare, William,1564-1616., Hamlet
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Shakespeare, William,1564-1616., King Richard III
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Shakespeare, William,1564-1616., Midsummer night's dream
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Shakespeare, William,1564-1616., Othello
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Sophocles., Oedipus Rex
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Twain, Mark,1835-1910., Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Vonnegut, Kurt., Slaughterhouse-five
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Williams, Tennessee,1911-1983., Glass menagerie
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Wilson, August., Fences
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Subject
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American literature-- Themes, motives, Encyclopedias
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Subject
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English literature-- Themes, motives, Encyclopedias
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LC Classification
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PR19.E53 2011
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Added Entry
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McClinton-Temple, Jennifer
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