Literature and its times profiles of 300 notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them - Moss, Joyce, 1951-.; Wilson, George, 1920-. (Detroit Gale, 1997)
v.1. Ancient times to the American and French Revolutions, (pre-history-1790s) -- v.2. Civil wars to frontier societies (1800-1880s) -- v.3. Growth of empires to the Great Depression (1890-1930s) -- v.4. World War II to the affluent fifties (1940-1950s) -- v.5. Civil rights movements to future times (1960-2000)
Keywords: Literature and history; History in literature; Literature -- History and criticism