The Resource The western lit survival kit : an irreverent guide to the classics, from Homer to Faulkner, Sandra Newman
The western lit survival kit : an irreverent guide to the classics, from Homer to Faulkner, Sandra Newman
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This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Presents a guide to the classics of western literature, citing popular culture, information on literary hoaxes, and bad reviews to foster appreciation for the great works of the past
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 280 pages
- Contents
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- Greece: cradle of Greek civilization
- Rome: when the world was ruled by Italians
- The Middle ages and points between
- The Renaissance: back to the future
- William "look at me, I get my own chapter" Shakespeare
- Here come the Puritans: parade, meet rain
- France and England in the seventeenth century: the shallows
- The age of reason or: when people wised up and started believing what we believe
- The romantics: the author as (the author's) hero
- We also begin to have Americans
- Nice realism: the novel novel
- Unwelcome realism: the French and Russians team up to depress mankind
- The messy twentieth: finally over
- Isbn
- 9781592406944
- Label
- The western lit survival kit : an irreverent guide to the classics, from Homer to Faulkner
- Title
- The western lit survival kit
- Title remainder
- an irreverent guide to the classics, from Homer to Faulkner
- Statement of responsibility
- Sandra Newman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Presents a guide to the classics of western literature, citing popular culture, information on literary hoaxes, and bad reviews to foster appreciation for the great works of the past
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Newman, Sandra
- Dewey number
- 011/.73
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- Z1035.9
- LC item number
- .N55 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Best books
- Criticism
- Best books
- Criticism
- Literature
- Best books
- Literature
- Criticism
- Label
- The western lit survival kit : an irreverent guide to the classics, from Homer to Faulkner, Sandra Newman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Greece: cradle of Greek civilization -- Rome: when the world was ruled by Italians -- The Middle ages and points between -- The Renaissance: back to the future -- William "look at me, I get my own chapter" Shakespeare -- Here come the Puritans: parade, meet rain -- France and England in the seventeenth century: the shallows -- The age of reason or: when people wised up and started believing what we believe -- The romantics: the author as (the author's) hero -- We also begin to have Americans -- Nice realism: the novel novel -- Unwelcome realism: the French and Russians team up to depress mankind -- The messy twentieth: finally over
- Control code
- 841246
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- xii, 280 pages
- Isbn
- 9781592406944
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2011032730
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781592406944
- (OCoLC)727703475
- Label
- The western lit survival kit : an irreverent guide to the classics, from Homer to Faulkner, Sandra Newman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Greece: cradle of Greek civilization -- Rome: when the world was ruled by Italians -- The Middle ages and points between -- The Renaissance: back to the future -- William "look at me, I get my own chapter" Shakespeare -- Here come the Puritans: parade, meet rain -- France and England in the seventeenth century: the shallows -- The age of reason or: when people wised up and started believing what we believe -- The romantics: the author as (the author's) hero -- We also begin to have Americans -- Nice realism: the novel novel -- Unwelcome realism: the French and Russians team up to depress mankind -- The messy twentieth: finally over
- Control code
- 841246
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- xii, 280 pages
- Isbn
- 9781592406944
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2011032730
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781592406944
- (OCoLC)727703475
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