The short story : an introduction / Paul March-Russell.
Author/creator |
March-Russell, Paul |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, |
Description | ix, 291 p. ; 24 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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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. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [260]-282) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2009510062 |
ISBN | 9780748627745 (pbk.) |
ISBN | 074862774X (pbk.) |
ISBN | 9780748627738 (hardback) |
ISBN | 0748627731 (hardback) |
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