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Multicultural writers from antiquity to 1945 : a bio-bibliographical sourcebook

Author: Alba della Fazia Amoia; Bettina Liebowitz Knapp
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A reference of alphabetically-arranged entries for over 100 world writers from antiquity to 1945, who were influenced by cultures other than their own. Each entry includes a biography, discussion of  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Biography
Bio-bibliography
Biographies
Biobibliographie
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Alba della Fazia Amoia; Bettina Liebowitz Knapp
ISBN: 0313306877 9780313306877
OCLC Number: 45582651
Description: x, 497 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Alcuin --
Apuleius --
Antonin Artaud --
Saint Auqustine Of Hippo --
William Beckford --
Maria Luisa Bombal --
Jorge Luis Borges --
James Boswell --
Fredrika Bremer --
The Brownings : Robert Browning And Elizabeth Barrett Browning --
George Gordon Byron --
Luis Vaz De Camoes --
Ch'oe Ch'iwon --
Paul Claudel --
Joseph Conrad --
Stephen Crane --
Ruben Dario --
Alexandra David-Neel --
Charles Dickens --
Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen) --
Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky --
Pierre Drieula Rochelle --
George Eliot (Mary Anne, Later Mary Ann And Marian, Evans) --
Erasmus (Desiderius Erasmus Rotterdamus) --
Gustave Flaubert --
E.M.Forster --
Margaret Fuller --
George Gemistos Plethon --
Andre Gide --
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe --
Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol --
Carlo Goldoni --
Knut Pedersen Hamsun --
The Hawthornes : Nathaniel Hawthorne And Sophia Peabody Hawthorne --
Heinrich Heine --
Ernest Hemingway --
Johann Gottfried Von Herder --
Herodotus --
Hermann Hesse --
Hugo Von Hofmannsthal --
Horiguchi Daigaku --
Aldous Leonard Huxley --
Ibn Battuta --
Ibn Khaldun --
Henrik Johan Ibsen --
Washington Irving --
Viacheslav Ivanovich Ivanov --
Henry James --
Jiang Guangci --
Jean De Joinville --
Flavius Josephus --
James Joyce --
Kabir --
Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin --
Kim Sowol --
Rudyard Kipling --
Adamantios Korais --
Bartolome De Las Casas --
D(Avid) H(Erbert) Lawrence --
Fanny Lewald --
Lin Yutang --
Pierre Loti --
Andre Malraux --
Thomas Mann --
W[Illiam] Somerset Maugham --
Adam Mickiewicz --
Henry Miller --
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu --
Montaigne (Michel Eyquem, Seigneur De) --
Charles-Louis De Secondat De Montesquieu --
Mori (Rintaro) Ogai --
Nagai Kafu --
Gerard De Nerval (Gerard Labrunie) --
Anais Nin --
George Orwell --
Pausanias --
Fernando Pessoa --
Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca) --
Marco Polo --
Jan Potocki --
Ameen F.Rihani --
Rainer Maria Rilke --
George Sand (Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin) --
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento --
Victor Segalen --
Percy Bysshe Shelley --
Georges Simenon --
Madame De Stael (Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker) --
Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle) --
Robert Louis Stevenson --
Cornelius Tacitus --
Rabindranath Tagore --
Terence (Publius Terentius Afer) --
Alexis De Tocqueville --
Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy --
Cristina Trivulzio Barbiano Di Belgioioso --
Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev --
Giambattista Vico --
Geoffroy De Villehardouin --
Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet) --
Edith Wharton --
Oscar Wilde --
Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) --
Xenophon --
Xu Zhimo.
Responsibility: edited by Alba Amoia and Bettina L. Knapp.

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?The sketches in this worthy addition to multicultural collections are well written--brief and succinct. The book will provide undergraduates with a good starting point for paper topics.?-Choice

 
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