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The American short story cycle / Jennifer J. Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, Jennifer J. (Jennifer Joan), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories, American--History and criticism.
- Short stories, American.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2018.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- This work spans two centuries to tell the history of a genre that includes both major and marginal authors, from Washington Irving through William Faulkner to Jhumpa Lahiri.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction Forming Provisional Identities
- Chapter 1 Locating the Short Story Cycle
- Chapter 2 The Persistence of Place
- Chapter 3 Writing Time in Metaphors
- Chapter 4 Tracing New Genealogies
- Chapter 5 Resisting Identity
- Chapter 6 Atomic Genre
- Coda Novellas-in-Flash and Flash Cycles
- Selected American Short Story Cycles
- Works Cited
- Index.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-190) and index.
- CC BY-NC
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781474423953
- 1474423957
- 9781474444941
- 1474444946
- 9781474423946
- 1474423949
- 9781474429788
- 1474429785
- OCLC:
- 1028768267
- Access Restriction:
- Unrestricted online access
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