Fifty Southern Writers Before 1900: A Bio-Bibliographical Sourcebook

by Joseph M. Flora

This collection deserves a long review in order to get the attention it has earned. But how would a reviewer do rounded justice in, say, five hundred words to fifty entries by fifty different scholar-critics on Southerners whose careers ended before 1900 or thereabouts'? Furthermore, each entry was required to follow a five-part pattern: a biographical sketch, a discussion of major themes, an assessment of the scholarship . . . a chronological...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313245185
• ISBN13: 9780313245183
• Release Date: September 1987
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"