Multicultural Writers from Antiquity to 1945: A Bio-Bibliographical Sourcebook

by Alba Amoia, Bettina Liebowitz Knapp

Overview

Profiles of world authors from antiquity to 1945, discussing their multicultural experiences and demonstrating how they have fostered an understanding of cultures other than their own.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780313016486
Publisher:	Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated
Publication date:	10/30/2001
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	789 KB

About the Author

ALBA AMOIA is Associate Professor Emerita of Romance Languages at Hunter College of the City of New York and has also taught at Barnard College and Columbia University. During her teaching career, she also held positions at the United Nations, the Council on Foreign Relations, and the State Department Language Division. Her many publications include books on Stendhal, Dostoevsky, Camus, Italian women writers, and Italian theater.

BETTINA L. KNAPP is Professor Emerita of French and Comparative Literature at Hunter College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Author of fifty books, she has written extensively on Jungian psychology and the literary arts, including A Jungian Approach to Literature, Theater and Alchemy, Exile and the Writer, Women in Twentieth-Century Literature: A Jungian View, Manna and Mystery, Women in Myth, Women, Myth, and the Feminine Principle, and Gambling, Game, and Psyche.

Table of Contents

	Preface and Acknowledgments	ix
	Introduction	1
	Profiles of Writers	13
	Select Bibliography	461
	Index	467
	About the Editors and Contributors	489