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352. Selected Letters of Raymond Chandler (Book).

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
BIOGRAPHY (Literary form), NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Selected Letters of Raymond Chandler,' by Raymond Chandler.

Published
1982

353. Strategies of Containment (Book).

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
INTERNATIONAL economic relations, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Strategies of Containment: A Critical Appraisal of Postwar American National Security Policy,' by John Lewis Gaddis.

Published
1982

354. Crime Upon Crime (Book).

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
CRIME, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Crime Upon Crime,' by Michael Underwood.

Published
1981

355. The Sea File (Book).

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
OCEAN in literature, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Sea File,' by John Denton Scott.

Published
1981

356. Passing Strange (Book).

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
COUNTRY life, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Passing Strange,' by Catherine Aird.

Published
1981

357. The Red Gods (Book).

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
SUSPENSE fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Red Gods,' by Donald Lindquist.

Published
1981

358. The Dance Card (Book).

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
PATHOLOGY, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Dance Card,' by John R. Feegel.

Published
1981

359. Book Review

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Published
1968

364. The Genre of Mystery and Spy Fiction Should Get Serious Study--but It Must Be for the Right Reasons.

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
STUDY & teaching of fiction, SPY stories, ENGLISH literature education in universities & colleges, FICTION, STORY plots, CURRICULUM, HIGHER education
Abstract

The article presents the author's opinion on teaching mystery and spy fiction as part of the curricula of many American colleges. There are about 600 such courses already exist. The courses were added simply to provide material that students were willing to read and talk about. Generally, English departments resisted courses about fictitious characters, since many of them are written badly and too formulaic.

Published
1989

365. Nature and the English Diaspora (Book).

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
NATURE, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Nature and the English Diaspora: Environment and History in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand,' by Thomas R. Dunlap.

Published
2001
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366. Rule of Darkness/Rider Haggard and the Fiction of Empire (Book).

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
RULE of Darkness (Book), BRANTLINGER, Patrick, RIDER Haggard & the Fiction of Empire: A Critical Study of British Imperial Fiction 1830-1914 (Book), KATZ, Wendy
Abstract

Reviews two books on British literature. 'Rule of Darkness: British Literature and Imperialism, 1830-1914,' by Patrick Brantlinger; 'Rider Haggard and the Fiction of Empire: A Critical Study of British Imperial Fiction ,' by Wendy R. Katz.

Published
1990

367. Reviews of books.

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
SAMUEL Eliot Morison's Historical World: In Quest of a New Parkman (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Samuel Eliot Morison's Historical World: In Quest of a New Parkman,' by Gregory M. Pfitzer.

Published
1993

369. The Idiocy du Jour.

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
*POLITICAL science, *NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the non-fiction book 'Oh Canada! Oh Quebec!: Requiem for a Divided Country,' by Mordecai Richler.

Published
1992

370. Imperialism (Book Review).

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
IMPERIALISM, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Imperialism: The Robinson and Gallagher Controversy,' by William Roger Louis.

Published
1978
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374. Perspectives of Empire/Tides of Empire (Book Review).

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
POLITICAL science
Abstract

Reviews the books 'Perspectives of Empire: Essays Presented to Gerald S. Graham,' edited by John E. Flint and Glyndwr Williams and 'Tides of Empire: Discursions on the Expansion of Britain Overseas,' by Gerald S. Graham.

Published
1975
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375. Book Reviews.

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
PERSERVING Nature in the National Parks (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Perserving Nature in the National Parks: A History,' by Richard West Sellars.

Published
1999

376. Endangered parks.

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
OUR Endangered Parks (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Our Endangered Parks: What You Can Do to Protect Our National Heritage,' from the National Parks and Conservation Association (NPCA).

Published
1994

377. Lunch With Her Demon Lover.

Author

Winks, Robin W.

Subjects
*MYSTERY fiction, *FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the fiction book 'Going Wrong,' by Ruth Rendell.

Published
1990

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