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Book Description Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 890 pages.This is the most comprehensive history of New Zeala nd literature to have been published. It offers chapters on the n ovel, poetry, and on the short story, which have been the staple of earlier histories and surveys, as well as sections on drama, n on-ficiton, children's literature, popular literature, and the hi story of publishing, patronage and literary magazines. In this ma jor new edition, material is provided on the period from 1986-199 6, and a new chapter has been included on literary scholarship, c riticism, and theory. Seller Inventory # 67w
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Book Description Hardback with dust jacket. 2nd revised edition. Second hand.This history of New Zealand literature offers chapters on the novel, poetry and on the short story, which have been the staple of earlier histories and surveys, as well as sections on drama, non-fiction, children's literature, popular literature, and the history of publishing, patronage and literary magazines. In this revised edition, material is provided on the period to 1996. Withdrawn stamp on front endpaper. Seller Inventory # 9138247
Book Description hard cover with dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd edition. 24 cm. XXI, 890 pages VG/VG. Very good book in very good dust jacket with light shelf wear. Seller Inventory # 48722
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. No signatures. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; 1998 expanded second edition, including new matter on New Zealand literature from the 1980s onwards. xxi, [1], 890 pages. Blue boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 229mm x 152mm. "While major authors figure prominently, this history contains more comprehensive information about New Zealand's literature than has ever appeared before in a single volume, and sheds new light on little-known authors and forgotten periods in our literary history." - from the dustjacket blurb on the 1991 edition. Seller Inventory # 19626