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An edition of The short story (2009)

The short story

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An introduction to the history, culture, aesthetics and economics of the short story. The book pays attention to experimental, postcolonial and popular fiction alongside developments in Anglo-American, Hispanic and European literature.

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Edinburgh University Press
Language
English
Pages
291

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Subjects

Short story, American fiction, history and criticism, Pn3373 .m37 2009, Short stories - literary criticism

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Short Story: An Introduction
2009, Edinburgh University Press
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Short Story: An Introduction
2009, Edinburgh University Press
in English
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The short story: an introduction
2009, Edinburgh University Press
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Table of Contents

Origins: from folk-tale to art-tale
Riddles, hoaxes and conundrums
Memory, modernity and orality
Poe, O. Henry and the well-made story
Economies of scale: the short story in England
Brought to book: the anthology and its uses
Between the lines: dissidence and the short story
Enclosed readings: the short story and the academy
Modernism and the short story
The short story cycle
Character parts: identity in the short story
Localities: centres and margins
Tales of the city
Romance and the fragment
Ghost stories and other hauntings
Popular short fictions
The experimental text
Postmodernism and the short story
Minimalism/dirty realism/hyperrealism
Voyages out: the postcolonial short story.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [260]-282) and index.

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Edinburgh

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
809.31
Library of Congress
PN3373 .M24 2009, PN3373, PN3373 .M37 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 291 p. ;
Number of pages
291

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23925893M
Internet Archive
shortstoryintrod00marc
ISBN 10
074862774X, 0748627731
ISBN 13
9780748627745, 9780748627738
LCCN
2009510062
OCLC/WorldCat
286519597

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