LEADER 00000cam 2200577 a 4500 003 MiFhGG 005 20141230163824.0 006 m d 007 cr un ---uuuua 008 050525s2001 miuao sb 001 0deng d 020 9781414428055 (electronic book) 020 1414428057 (electronic book) 020 9780787648954 020 0787648957 035 (OCoLC)297117928 040 NSDP|cNSDP|dMiFhGG 082 00 808 082 00 808|213 245 00 Novels for students.|nVolume 12|h[Gale EBooks electronic resource] :|bpresenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels /|cElizabeth Thomason, editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan. 260 Detroit, Mich. :|bGale Group,|cc2001. 490 0 Gale virtual reference library 500 "ISSN 1094-3552." 500 Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan. 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 The ambassadors - Henry James -- Animal dreams - Barbara Kingsolver -- Bless me, Ultima - Rudolfo Anaya -- The bride price - Buchi Emecheta -- The edible woman - Margaret Atwood -- Little women - Louisa May Alcott -- Mrs. Dalloway - Virginia Woolf -- The octopus - Frank Norris -- The painted bird - Jerzy Kosinski -- Pilgrims in Aztlan - Miguel Mendez -- Rabbit, run - John Updike -- Rebecca - Daphne du Maurier -- The slave dancer - Paula Fox -- Too late the phalarope - Alan Paton -- The world according to Garp - John Irving. 520 Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism. 534 |pOriginal: |exxi, 375 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm. 600 10 James, Henry,|d1843-1916.|tAmbassadors. 600 10 Kingsolver, Barbara.|tAnimal dreams. 600 10 Anaya, Rudolfo A.|tBless me, Ultima. 600 10 Emecheta, Buchi.|tBride price. 600 10 Atwood, Margaret,|d1939-|tEdible woman. 600 10 Alcott, Louisa May,|d1832-1888.|tLittle women. 600 10 Woolf, Virginia,|d1882-1941.|tMrs. Dalloway. 600 10 Norris, Frank,|d1870-1902.|tOctopus. 600 10 Kosinski, Jerzy,|d1933-1991.|tPainted bird. 600 10 Mendez M., Miguel.|tPeregrinos de Aztlan.|lEnglish. 600 10 Updike, John.|tRabbit, run. 600 10 Du Maurier, Daphne,|cDame,|d1907-1989.|tRebecca. 600 10 Fox, Paula.|tSlave dancer. 600 10 Paton, Alan.|tToo late the phalarope. 600 10 Irving, John,|d1942-|tWorld according to Garp. 650 0 Fiction|xStudy and teaching (Higher)|zUnited States. 650 0 Fiction|xStudy and teaching (Secondary)|zUnited States. 650 0 Fiction|xHistory and criticism. 650 0 Literature|xHistory and criticism. 700 1 Thomason, Elizabeth,|eeditor. 710 2 Gale Group. 856 40 |uhttp://find.galegroup.com/openurl/openurl?url_ver=Z39.88 -2004&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&req_dat=info: sid/gale:ugnid:napervillepl&res_id=info:sid/gale:GVRL& ctx_enc=info:ofi:enc:UTF-8&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev: mtx:book&rft_id=info:sid/gale:bmcode:recid/5GSQ|zAvailable for Naperville Public Library via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access