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Gale Contextual Encyclopedia Of American Literature

Connect to: Gale Contextual Encyclopedia of American Literature
Producer: Gale / Gale Virtual Reference Library
Description: Four-volume set (2009) contains nearly 500 entries on American writers which "analyze an author's work as a reflection of the heritage, traditions and experiences of the author's personal life and the beliefs, events, and lifestyles of the United States at the time." You may view a copy of the table of contents.
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Librarian: Dick Grefe
Descriptors: Literature and Language
Literature -- Criticism and Other Reference
 
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