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Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online brings you
online access to all volumes of Gale's award-wining reference set,
Dictionary of Literary Biography, the main series, as well as
Dictionary of Literary Biography Documentary Series and
Dictionary of Literary Biography Yearbook Series.
Dictionary of Literary Biography presents career biographies
and criticism of writers from all eras and all genres through
volumes dedicated to specific types of literature and time periods.
Featuring comprehensive literary biographies written by
recognized literary scholars and critics, you'll find profiles
of more than 143,000 past and present authors, historians,
journalists, screenwriters, publishers, and playwrights.
The biographies discuss the lives and careers of the literary figures
profiled, along with the critical response to their works.
Additionally, you can search for essays on publishing houses
and literary topics. Handy features include the ability to print,
e-mail, download and access content by "Inside this Entry"
and "Inside this Volume."
Focusing on a particular literary period, movement or genre,
each volume of the Dictionary of Literary Biography Documentary Series
concentrates on major literary figures with in-depth essays and
related images such as manuscript pages and revised galley proofs,
title pages, dust jackets and pictures from the authors' lives.
The Documentary series allows for further study of major
literary figures through critical and biographical source materials.
The Dictionary of Literary Biography Yearbook Series is
annual compendium which includes original material covering a
given year's literary highlights, including obituaries and tributes.
The Yearbook provides signed essays summarizing the year in poetry,
fiction, biography, drama and children's books we well as
scholarly articles, interviews, biographies and critical studies
covering events, organizations, works, writers and
the business of literature.
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