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Date: 20060201
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Encyclopedia of literature and politics; censorship, revolution, & writing; 3v.
Ed. by M. Keith Booker.
Greenwood Pr.
2005
935 pages
$299.95
Hardcover
PN51
From Peter Abrahams, the South African black nationalist novelist, to Emile Zola the French novelist perhaps most famous for penning J'accuse, a letter objecting to the Dreyfus affair, the 506 entries presented by Booker (English, U. of Arkansas) in this three- volume work sketch the relationship between world literature and world politics. Other figures profiled, typically ...
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