presenting analysis, context, and criticism on nonfiction works
Thomason, Elizabeth
Provides critical overviews on the most frequently studied nonfiction essays, books, biographies, and memoirs. Includes discussions of literary format, themes, and structure.
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on literary movements
Milne, Ira Mark
Entries provide in-depth historical background information on each movement as well as modern critical interpretation of each movement's characteristic styles and themes.