British writers.
By: Jay Parini, editor.
Contributors: Parini, Jay.
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 468
Subjects: English literature -- Bio-bibliography.; English literature -- History and criticism.; Authors, English -- Biography.
Genres: Bio-bibliography.; Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Simon Armitage / Brian Henry; title: Alan Bennett / Fred Bilson; title: Mary Elizabeth Braddon / Susan Balée; title: Barbara Comyns / Julie Hearn; title: Wendy Cope / Gerry Cambridge; title: A.E. Coppard / N.S. Thompson; title: Frances Cornford / Philip Hobsbaum; title: William Dunbar / Sandie Byrne; title: Robert Greene / Daniel Brayton; title: Sarah Kane / Philip Parry; title: Michael Longley / John Redmond; title: James MacPherson / Scott Ashley; title: Charles Robert Maturin / Melissa Knox-Raab; title: Ngugi Wa Thiong'o / J. Roger Kurtz; title: Old Norse literature / Paul Bibire; title: T.F. Powys / Philip Hobsbaum; title: Peter Reading / Robert Potts; title: George Russell / Joseph Lennon; title: W.G. Sebald / Judith Kitchen; title: Christopher Wallace-Crabbe / Andrew Zawacki; title: Master index to volumes I-VII, supplements I-VIII, retrospective supplements I-II.