Series World Literature and Its Times

"Profiles of notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them.";Includes bibliographical references and index. Profiles fifty Italian literary works in a variety of genres (1) "Profiles of notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them.";Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Examines novels (1) a summary of the plot or contents (1) Africa (2) Americas (1) and a look at events in history at the time the work was written. Includes resources for further study. (1) and essays--from 1837 through the end of the twentieth century (1) and includes an extensive chronology of relevant events. (1) and plays (1) and plays from Spanish and Portuguese literature (1) and prevalent issues. (1) and psychological issues with which they deal. (1) Asia (1) Biographies (2) describing their historical contexts and discussing the social (1) discussing how each work reflects the coutry's social structure (1) discussion of the social and political events related to the story or essay (1) each with an introduction to the writing and its author (1) England/Britain (1) English literature (2) essays (1) Europe (4) examining the historical periods in which the works are set and in which they were produced. (1) from the time of the Celtic migrations through the nineteenth-century Reform Bill (1) Greece (1) Includes bibliographical references and index. Profiles fifty African literary works (1) Includes bibliographical references and index. Profiles fifty British and Irish literary works of various genres (1) Includes bibliographical references and index. Profiles fifty-four works of Middle Eastern literature (1) Includes bibliographical references and index. Profiles more than fifty British and Irish literary works--including novels (1) Includes bibliographical references and index. Profiles notable works from Latin American literature and discusses how they were influenced by specific historical events. (1) including novels (1) indianspringslibrary (8) Irish literature (2) literature (2) non-fiction (8) poems (3) Profiles forty-two classical literary works (1) providing background on the setting of each work and the time in which it was produced. Includes a chronology (1) providing background on the time and place in which each work is set and in which it was produced (1) providing background on the time and place in which each work is set and in which it was produced. Also includes an extensive chronology of relevant events. (1) Recently Added (1) REF 809 MOS (1) Roman Empire/Byzantine (1) short stories (2) Spain (1) speeches (2) world literature (8) {0} (1) ∞ fiction (4) ∞ non-fiction (4)