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Dlb 270: American Philosophers Before 1950

Dlb 270: American Philosophers Before 1950

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This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars. Dictionary of Literary Biography provides reliable information in an easily comprehensible format, while placing writers in the larger perspective of literary history.

Dictionary of Literary Biography systematically presents career biographies and criticism of writers from all eras and all genres through volumes dedicated to specific types of literature and time periods.

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Pub dateNov 8, 2002
ISBN-100787660140
ISBN-139780787660147
LanguageEnglish
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