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World Cultural Leaders of the 20th & 21st Centuries
Authors Jennifer Durham Bass (editor)
Publication date July 1, 2007
Edition 2
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
From Alvar Aalto, the Finnish architect, furniture designer, andcity planner, to Frank Lloyd Wright, the American architect, thistwo-volume set offers biographical profiles of 550 individuals fromaround the world prominent in the fields of acting, architecture,classical music, dance, film, painting, photography, poetry, popularmusic, cultural promotion, sculpture, television, theater, and writing.Of these 550 alphabetical profiles, 138 are new to this edition fromGrey House Publishing (the previous edition was from ABC-CLIO). Alsoincluded in this edition are fold-out color timelines, a sectiondetailing places to visit that are connected to 103 selectedindividuals profiled in the alphabetical entries, primary sourcedocuments from newspapers and cultural magazines, a glossary, an index,and a guide to individuals by specific occupation.
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