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The Readers' Advisory Guide to Historical Fiction / Jennifer S. Baker ; Cover Image, André Klaassen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: ALA readers' advisory seriesPublisher: Chicago, Illinois : ALA Editions, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (353 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780838912454
  • 0838912451
  • 9780838912461
  • 083891246X
  • 083891165X
  • 9780838911655
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Readers' advisory guide to historical fiction.DDC classification:
  • 026/.8088381 23
LOC classification:
  • Z711.5 .B27 2015eb
Online resources:
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.
Summary: Emphasizing an appreciation of historical fiction in its many forms and focusing on what fans enjoy, this guide provides a fresh take on a durable genre.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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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.

Emphasizing an appreciation of historical fiction in its many forms and focusing on what fans enjoy, this guide provides a fresh take on a durable genre.

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