The readers' advisory guide to historical fiction / Jennifer S. Baker.

Author/creator Baker, Jennifer S., 1953-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChicago : ALA Editions, An imprint of the American Library Association, 2015.
Descriptionxvi, 335 pages ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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SeriesALA Readers' Advisory Series
Contents A wall of portraits, a hall of doors -- Talking with historical fiction readers -- Historical fiction by time period -- Historical fiction by place -- Biographical historical fiction -- Historical fiction by subject -- Culture, ethnicity, religion and gender in historical fiction -- Historical fiction and other genres -- Expanding readers' advisory services -- Keeping current, staying relevant -- Appendix A. How to read a novel in just minutes / by Georgine Olson -- Appendix B. Literary historical fiction and classics for book groups -- Appendix C> Form-based readers' advisory : a list of libraries / by Barry Trott.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 263-294) and indexes.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014018024
ISBN9780838911655 (print : alk. paper)

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