Provides literary scholars and students at all levels with a comprehensive reference guide to the most important twentieth-century scholarship on this classic.
In the summer of 1995, the United States and Vietnam normalized their political relations. In speaking of Hanoi, Secretary of State Warren Christopher proclaimed that "Vietnam is a country-not a war." His statement encapsulates a truth that is opera…
If one considers that the Graeco-Roman influence forms the base on which Western literary tradition rests, then this is an essential companion for the student of literature. The comprehensive introduction thoughtfully examines the evolution of class…
Women's Issues are those with special relevance to women's lives: the history and contributions of women as a group and as individuals; women's experiences with government, with the medical, scientific, and educational establishments, and with cultu…
Thomas Hardy's Major Novels provides a needed update of contemporary criticism on the important English novelist. Unlike existing bibliographies, this volume specifically addresses the needs of both college teachers and scholars, as well as those te…
The works selected for inclusion in this bibliography have remained among the most read and studied in undergraduate classes on the novel or on Victorian literature. The bibliography is arranged alphabetically by author and title. For each author, a…
This bibliography contains resources related to the founding of Pakistan, collected from the vantage point of the fiftieth anniversary of partition, August, 1997. The call for the creation of Pakistan began in the 1940s-some Indian Muslims were nerv…
The criteria for insertion in this bibliography are simple: Playwrights are included whose dramatic output begins between 1660 and 1700 and responds to the changed social and political atmosphere of London. A lively introduction sets the tone for th…
Theories of Myth, a companion to the author's World Mythology: An Annotated Guide to Collections and Anthologies (Scarecrow Press and Salem Press, 1996), has been written to serve the needs of college undergraduates, high school students, and genera…
This bibliography is intended for a broad audience. Scholars, teachers, and students alike will find it useful for giving them ideas for further research, curriculum studies, or dissertation topics. Six chapters group authors under headings such as…
This bibliography addresses the origin of life on earth. It is aimed at anyone interested in the subject, regardless of whether the reader is a layperson, a high school or college student, or a research scientist. The annotated references encompass…
Discusses the appropriate place for the Beats in the literary canon and curriculum and provides an overview of teaching practices at schools and universities throughout the United States. Individual chapters on general Beat literature, Burroughs, Gi…
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The second largest in the world by area, Canada is a multiracial, multicultural, multi-ethnic place with strong trading tie to both the United States and Asia. With the explosive growth of Canadian universities since 1970, the concomitant increase i…
Homer's Iliad and Odyssey and Vergil's Aeneid not only make up the core of ancient Greek and Roman literature but also serve as the centerpiece of the classical tradition upon which Westen culture is based. This bibliography is directed toward the f…
Art, Truth, and High Politics is an important source for scholars of Victorian culture as it highlights a significant class of documents, the Official Lives of British Cabinet members during the reign of Queen Victoria. Although often dismissed by s…
This work provides a review essay of social movement theory from the end of World War II to the mid-1990's, focusing primarily on the United States, with some attention to European scholarship as well. The authors identify three distinct paradigm sh…
NASA's publications dominate this comprehensive bibliography of the American space program, with works from many other sources included as well, ranging from astronauts' first -person accounts and popular histories to scholarly studies. General read…
This bibliography is a comprehensive treatment of poverty in the United States. It summarizes the major economic, historical, literary, sociological, and other social science literature written over the past century on this topic. It also evaluates…
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Following a thoughtful, introductory overview of the presidency, this volume is arranged chronologically and offers a selective list of primarily book-length studies on each of the forty presidents and the presidency in general. The critical annotat…
A basic reference that helps the high school and college student and the general reader find appropriate material for study, and aids instructors in planning class readings on the subject of pyschology. The annotated entries include books, chapters…
This bibliography is intended to encourage serious study of the American Constitution in colleges and universities by students throughout the curriculum, as well as by the interested public. From the vast literature devoted to the Constitution, it g…
This collection of 447 annotated references provides an overview of the literature addressing the creation/evolution controversy for students, teachers, lawyers, writers, historians, scientists, sociologists, clerics, and other interested persons. F…
An annotated critical guide to the best in worldwide economic thinking of the past three centuries. Designed as a starting point for the non-specialist researcher, this bibliography will assist college and high school students in finding the most im…
For more than a century, the mystery and detective story has been among the most popular forms of fiction in bookstores and libraries. Some writers (Edgar Allan Poe or Dashiell Hammett, for example) have attracted a considerable body of critical res…
Here is a road map for the novice researcher contemplating the very broad field affected by and concerned with energy-a guide to help the undergrauate indentify the boundaries of the field, steer through a vast array of materials available on most t…
Because science has assumed an ever larger role in culture, scientists have become public figures, role models, and even heroes. Accordingly, scientific biography has grown steadily in popularity. Biographies of Scientists provides more than 500 sou…
Anita Brookner, Margaret Drabble, Iris Murdoch, and Barbara Pym are among the most important and enjoyable British novelists of the past fifty years. This excellent bibliography will help researchers, scholars, general readers, and librarians identi…
Despite the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia remains one of the most important players, at least potentially so, in world politics. It shares its 12,500-mile border with somer strategically important countries; it has made tremendous contributio…
Form grade school to graduate school, educators are increasingly emphasizing the diversity within American society. Since the 1960s, dramatic increases in immigration have changed the face of the United States. This 'New Immigration' has prompted a…
Interest in works written by women during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries is growing. Many of these works are now being reprinted and studied in literature courses as well as women's studies courses. British Women Writers, 1700-1850 serves a…
Provides a succinct bibliography of the various kings of medieval England, from the Bretwaldas of Bede's day through the short reign of Richard III. In selecting works to be included, the author has focused his attention on providing annotations of…
Women and Health considers approximately 300 books published during the last three decades that are related to women's issues in health. It presents integrated facets of women's health from philosophical, religious, medical, sociocultural, historica…
Designed for writers seeking to have their work published, the author lists the sources to be consulted by those who have written short stories, novels, nonfiction, plays, poems, for film or television, for juveniles, biographies, autobiographies, f…
Environmental Studies is a selection of books on humans and their world for young adults, intended for high school students and undergraduates who are interested in knowing more about environmental topics. It is a guide towards answers to such quest…
Although bibliographies do exist that concern themselves with the Nazi period in Germany and the Third Reich, no one has yet attempted a complete reference source. With the publication of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Epoch there is finally, a complete,…
Appropriate for the beginning researcher, The United States and Latin America: A Select Bibliography is meant to provide the reader with a convenient description of the content of books and articles in the area of United States-Latin American relati…
Designed for students and teachers of the short story at the college and high school levels, this bibliography covers American, Canadian, and British authors and stories most frequently anthologized for classroom study, plus a few authors the editor…
Collects and comments on materials about the theory and practice of propaganda in twentieth century war and politics. World War I was the first "total" war in history, and propaganda was disseminated to affirm the righteous cause, sustain morale, di…
An annotated bibliography of more than 700 significant works concerning the function of race in American history. It evaluates the most important historical, sociological, and psychological studies published since 1944. An introductory chapter descr…
Designed to give scholars a review of important twentieth-century criticism of significant novels written in Britain from the late seventeenth to the late nineteenth centuries, The British Novel 1680-1832 provides citations for twenty important writ…
This annotated bibliography makes available to the general reader and scholar a broad survey of the scientific literature on alleged cosmic influences on humans, animals, and plants. To be included, a study must involve the collection of data or be…
Walters provides an excellent historical overview of human rights in the Western tradition and delineates the global context of human rights in the twentieth century. The scope of English language works included ranges from 1982 to 1994, and the bib…