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| Genre/Form: | Encyclopedias Bio-bibliography Encyclopédies Biobibliographie |
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| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
S Lillian Kremer |
| ISBN: | 0415929857 9780415929851 0415929830 9780415929837 0415929849 9780415929844 |
| OCLC Number: | 49226218 |
| Awards: | Association of Jewish Libraries Judaica Bibliography Award, 2003. |
| Description: | 2 v. (xlvii, 1499 p.) : ill., maps ; 29 cm. |
| Contents: | v. 1. Agosin to Lentin -- v. 2. Lerner to Zychlinsky. |
| Responsibility: | S. Lillian Kremer, editor. |
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"The most authoritative and comprehensive guide available."<br>-"Lawrence Looks at Books, Gale Reference Reviews, July 2003 <br>"This satisfyingly useful and remarkably comprehensive reference source is sure to support research by academics, students ranging from high school through graduate school, and interested general readers... Highly recommended."<br>-"Library Journal (starred review), April 15, 2003 <br>"A major addition to Holocaust Studies... Libraries with Holocaust studies courses and others with an interest in this topic should purchase this title, as the number of authors covered and the strong bibliographic component make it an impressive resource for researchers and other serious students. This would also make an excellent purchase for large public libraries."<br>-"Booklist/RBB (starred review), April 2003 <br>"Kremer's excellent reference work... Provide fresh insights... Kremer's introduction supplies a good overview.... The set's most useful features are its glossary, appendixes, subject indexes, maps, and general index... Essential. All Holocaust collections."<br>-"Choice, July 2003 <br>""Holocaust Literature, bravely and ably edited by S. Lillian Kremer, reflects various literary, social-historical, and psychological approaches.... Kremer's informative, wide-ranging introduction sees Holocaust literature in a uniquely compelling body of testimony... Even a seasoned reader will find these entries on more than 300 souls, a hundred of them women, mind-stretching."<br>-John Felstiner, "Los Angeles Times, March 28, 2004 <br> Read more...
