The Advance of the American Short Story
Author: Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien
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Published: 1931
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780403001347
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Author: Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien
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Published: 1931
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780403001347
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Edward Joseph O'Brien
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Published: 1923
Total Pages: 326
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 788
ISBN-13: 9780195092622
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume offers a survey of American short fiction in 59 tales that combine classic works with 'different, unexpected gems', which invite readers to explore a wealth of important pieces by women and minority writers. Authors include: Amy Tan, Alice Adams, David Leavitt and Tim O'Brien.
Author: Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien
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Published: 1977
Total Pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780848220297
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Richard Ford
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Published: 2012-09
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781847089786
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Granta Book of the American Short Story is a selection of the best works of American short fiction published in the last 50 years. -- Publisher details.
Author: James Nagel
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2015-03-02
Total Pages: 342
ISBN-13: 0470655429
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a concise yet comprehensive treatment of the American short story that includes an historical overview of the topic as well as discussion of notable American authors and individual stories, from Benjamin Franklin’s “The Speech of Miss Polly Baker” in 1747 to “The Joy Luck Club”. Includes a selection of writers chosen not only for their contributions of individual stories but for bodies of work that advanced the boundaries of short fiction, including Washington Irving, Sarah Orne Jewett, Stephen Crane, Jamaica Kincaid, and Tim O’Brien Addresses the ways in which American oral storytelling and other narrative traditions were integral to the formation and flourishing of the short story genre Written in accessible and engaging prose for students at all levels by a renowned literary scholar to illuminate an important genre that has received short shrift in scholarly literature of the last century Includes a glossary defining the most common terms used in literary history and in critical discussions of fiction, and a bibliography of works for further study
Author: Alfred Bendixen
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2020-08-24
Total Pages: 536
ISBN-13: 1119685648
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Jennifer J. Smith
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: 2017-09-26
Total Pages: 238
ISBN-13: 1474423957
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Author: Blanche H. Gelfant
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2004-04-21
Total Pages: 677
ISBN-13: 0231504950
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEsteemed critic Blanche Gelfant's brilliant companion gathers together lucid essays on major writers and themes by some of the best literary critics in the United States. Part 1 is comprised of articles on stories that share a particular theme, such as "Working Class Stories" or "Gay and Lesbian Stories." The heart of the book, however, lies in Part 2, which contains more than one hundred pieces on individual writers and their work, including Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Richard Ford, Raymond Carver, Eudora Welty, Andre Debus, Zora Neal Hurston, Anne Beattie, Bharati Mukherjee, J. D. Salinger, and Jamaica Kincaid, as well as engaging pieces on the promising new writers to come on the scene.
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Published: 1969
Total Pages: 314
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