The Nineteenth-century American Short StoryA. Robert Lee Rowman & Littlefield, 1986 - 196 من الصفحات This collection addresses the key American short story writers-Poe, Irving, Melville, Hawthorne, Twain, Crane, Bierce, Chopin, and James-and addresses both the vision and the design of their collective achievement. |
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Poes Tales The Art of the Impossible | 13 |
Washington Irving and the Land of Was | 40 |
Authorship and Authoritarianism in Hawthornes Tales | 57 |
Voices Off and On Melvilles Piazza and Other Stories | 76 |
Reporting Reality Mark Twains Short Stories | 103 |
Stephen Crane Interpreting the Interpreter | 120 |
Our Bedfellow Death The Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce | 134 |
Kate Chopin Short Fiction and the Arts of Subversion | 150 |
The Infected Air and The Guilt of Interference Henry Jamess Short Stories | 164 |
Notes on Contributors | 191 |
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