Re-reading the Short Story
Published on 1. January 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
V, 137 pages
978-1-349-10315-7 (ISBN)
Description
This collection of essays maintaining links with theory and practice applies a critical approach to the short story form. Some are theoretical in orientation, covering such issues as gender and marginality, while others offer readings of works by writers such as Alice Munro and John McGahern.
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Edition
1st ed. 1989
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
V, 137 p.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
196 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-349-10315-7 (9781349103157)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-349-10313-3
Schweitzer Classification
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Content
Text and affect - a model of story understanding, D.Miall; "things out of words" - towards a poetics of short fiction, C.Hanson; too short for a book?, N.W.Jouve; time and the short story, J.Pickering; gender and genre, M.Eagleton; Johnny Panic and the pleasures of disruption, R.Hampson; high ground, N.Bradbury; Hemingway and Fitzgerald - two short stories, L.Kelly; genre reversals in Doris Lessing - stories like novels and novels like stories, C.Sprague; crystals, fragments and golden wholes - short stories in "The Golden Notebook", E.C.Rose.