| Christopher Isherwood Encyclopedia Contributor(s): Izzo, David Garrett (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786446870 ISBN-13: 9780786446872 Publisher: McFarland & Company OUR PRICE: $49.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2010 Annotation: This comprehensive and accessible reference work will serve Isherwood scholars who need quick access to people, places, novels, stories, essays and plays, introduce Isherwood to those who know little of him, expand the knowledge of the literate general reader, and refresh teachers of literature with Isherwood details. Entries on Isherwood's most influential friends, including W.H. Auden, Aldous Huxley and Stephen Spender, are significant. Included are all of the monumental ?roles? Isherwood exemplified during his life?writer, rebel, gay-activist hero, and proud exponent of the Eastern philosophy known as Vedanta. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Reference - Reference | Encyclopedias - Social Science | Gender Studies |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2004025791 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.9" W x 9.9" (0.79 lbs) 198 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This comprehensive and accessible reference work serves Isherwood scholars who need quick access to people, places, novels, stories, essays and plays, introduces Isherwood to those who know little of him, expands the knowledge of the literate general reader, and refreshes teachers of literature with Isherwood details. Entries on Isherwood's most influential friends, including W.H. Auden, Aldous Huxley and Stephen Spender, are significant. Included are all of the monumental roles Isherwood exemplified during his life--writer, rebel, gay-activist hero, and proud exponent of the Eastern philosophy known as Vedanta. |