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Holocaust Literature: An Encyclopedia of Writers and Their Work

PUBLISHER Routledge (12/20/2002)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Boxed Set)

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Featuring 300 alphabetically organized bio-critical essays on writers of memoirs, novels, poetry, short stories, and drama, ranging in length from 1,500 to 7,000 words, this comprehensive scholarly work presents a broad spectrum of voices remembering, interpreting, and reinterpreting one of the twentieth century's most politically and emotionally charged events. Including writers whose works first appeared in Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Yiddish, this reference provides wide international coverage, though its focus will be on writers whose work is available in English. It will prove a valuable resource to students, scholars, general readers, or to anyone interested in world history. Also includes maps.

For a full list of entries, sample entries, and more, visit the website Holocaust Literature: An Encyclopedia of Writers and Their Work website.

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ISBN-13: 9780415929851
ISBN-10: 0415929857
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 1440
Carton Quantity: 2
Product Dimensions: 9.68 x 4.68 x 11.86 inches
Weight: 11.51 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Maps, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Reference | Encyclopedias
Dewey Decimal: 809.933
Library of Congress Control Number: 2002023694
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Featuring 300 alphabetically organized bio-critical essays on writers of memoirs, novels, poetry, short stories, and drama, ranging in length from 1,500 to 7,000 words, this comprehensive scholarly work presents a broad spectrum of voices remembering, interpreting, and reinterpreting one of the twentieth century's most politically and emotionally charged events. Including writers whose works first appeared in Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Yiddish, this reference provides wide international coverage, though its focus will be on writers whose work is available in English. It will prove a valuable resource to students, scholars, general readers, or to anyone interested in world history. Also includes maps.

For a full list of entries, sample entries, and more, visit the website Holocaust Literature: An Encyclopedia of Writers and Their Work website.

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Editor: Kremer, S. Lillian
S. Lillian Kremer is a professor of English at Kansas State University. She is the author of "Witness through the Imagination: Jewish-American Holocaust Literature."
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