A Companion to the American Short Story
Alfred Bendixen, James Nagel
A Companion to the American Short Story traces the development of this versatile literary genre over the past 200 years.
- Sets the short story in context, paying attention to the interaction of cultural forces and aesthetic principles
- Contributes to the ongoing redefinition of the American canon, with close attention to the achievements of women writers as well as such important genres as the ghost story and detective fiction
- Embraces diverse traditions including African-American, Jewish-American, Latino, Native-American, and regional short story writing
- Includes a section focused on specific authors and texts, from Edgar Allen Poe to John Updike
श्रेणियाँ:
साल:
2010
संस्करण:
1
प्रकाशन:
Wiley-Blackwell
भाषा:
english
पृष्ठ:
536
ISBN 10:
1405115432
ISBN 13:
9781405115438
श्रृंखला:
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
फ़ाइल:
PDF, 2.24 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2010