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Dictionary of Literary Biography 193: American Poets Since World War II (Sixth Series)

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Gale’s Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible. The series provides students with reliable information on authors and their works in an easy to understand, engaging format, while placing writers in the larger perspective of literary history. The Dictionary of Literary Complete Online includes the main series, documentary, and yearbook volumes. Gale’s Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online extends the reach of resources outside the library with integrated Google tools like Drive and Docs. Content is easily searchable, mobile optimized, and accessible on any device for an enhanced user experience. Note: Access to this resource is provided through your institution. You may be prompted to login using your library credentials.

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