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Author: Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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From Albert Einstein to the Marx Brothers, this reference book provides 2000 biographies of men and women from different countries and cultures who have contributed to the thought as well as the action of the 20th century.
Author: Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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From Albert Einstein to the Marx Brothers, this reference book provides 2000 biographies of men and women from different countries and cultures who have contributed to the thought as well as the action of the 20th century.
Author: Marquis Who's Who, Inc Publisher: Marquis Whos Who ISBN: 9780837939759 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 303
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Provides biographies of men and women from different countries and cultures who have made important contributions to the history of the twentieth century.
Author: Ian Whitelaw Publisher: Thomas Allen Publishers ISBN: 9780887628429 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 256
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History Makers profiles the 100 people, including famous Canadians, whose legacies burn brightest in the history of the last century -- from the greatest scientists to the boldest political leaders and intellectuals—and ranks them in order of their influence.
Author: Spencer Tucker Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1134565151 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 384
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This authoritative biographical guide to warfare in the twentieth century is at once fascinating reading and an invaluable work of reference for anyone interested in modern military history. As well as the First and Second World Wars, this Who's Who takes in key figures from conflicts in Vietnam, Korea and others. Those whose lives and careers are covered here include not only major military leaders, but also politicians, inventors and other key public figures central to the course of twentieth-century military history. From Che Guevara to Mao Zhedong, from Albert Speer to Norman Schwarzkopf, and from Josef Stalin to Charles de Gaulle - this volume's breadth of coverage makes it a unique and indispensable guide to an important and absorbing element of modern history.
Author: Tim Woods Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1134709919 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 384
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Taking in novelists from all over the globe, from the beginning of the century to the present day, this is the most comprehensive survey of the leading lights of twentieth century fiction. Superb breadth of coverage and over 800 entries by an international team of contributors ensures that this fascinating and wide-ranging work of reference will be invaluable to anyone with an interest in modern fiction. Authors included range from Joseph Conrad to Albert Camus and Franz Kafka to Chinua Achebe. Who's Who of Twentieth Century Novelists gives a superb insight into the richness and diversity of the twentieth century novel.
Author: Alan Parker Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1134713754 Category : Literary Collections Languages : en Pages : 372
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The definitive biographical guide to poetry throughout the world in the twentieth century and the only book of its kind to look at non-English language poets in such detail. Written in lively prose, with over 900 entries by over 75 international contributors, it brings a uniquely global perspective to bear on modern verse, encapsulating the lives and works of a vast array of poets in precise, compact detail alongside expert critical comment. Who's Who in Twentieth Century World Poetry is a scholarly and hugely enjoyable guide through the diverse arena of modern international poetry.
Author: Mark Willhardt Publisher: Psychology Press ISBN: 9780415163569 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 372
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Brings a uniquely global perspective to bear on modern verse. Readers will be delighted with this comprehensive volume, providing biographical information on the greatest poets of the century, and critical accounts of their work.
Author: Christopher Riches Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 0192518437 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages :
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Originally compiled by an expert team of contributors, this dictionary covers all the major figures in world politics of the twentieth century. Authoritative and wide-ranging, it describes and assesses the lives of more than 1,100 men and women who have shaped political events across the world. Each entry includes an account of the background, career, and achievements of the individual concerned, balancing fact with critical appraisal. This second edition, commissioned especially for Oxford Reference, contains over 25 new entries, and the whole text has been thoroughly revised and updated.
Author: Jonathan M. Woodham Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks ISBN: 9780192842046 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 292
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A look at the wider issues of design and industrial culture throughout Europe, Scandinavia, North America, and the Far East. The book explores the way in which 20th-century designs such as the Coca-Cola bottle have affected our culture more than those considered true classics
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Author: Marquis Who's Who, Inc
Author: Ian Whitelaw
Author: Spencer Tucker
Author: Tim Woods
Author: Alan Parker
Author: Mark Willhardt
Author: Christopher Riches
Author: Martin Seymour-Smith
Author: Jonathan M. Woodham