The Modern Short Story

Klappentext Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. Zusammenfassung The modern short story has suffered critical neglect in Britain. This book is something of an attempt to redress the situation. It focuses on short stories written in English mainly in Britain and America and is in three sections: short stories in the 19th century; modernism and short stories; and contemporary and post-modern short stories. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Putting short stories in their place; 2. Approaching the texts; 3. Stories and extracts; 4. Critical approaches; 5. How to write about short stories; 6. Resources.

Product details

• Authors: Pamela Bickley, Ian Brinton, Frank Myszor, Stephen Siddall, John Smart
• Assisted by: Adrian Barlow (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.08.2001
• EAN: 9780521774734
• ISBN: 978-0-521-77473-4
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 227 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology