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Title details for The Columbia Companion to the Twentieth-Century American Short Story by Blanche H. Gelfant - Available

The Columbia Companion to the Twentieth-Century American Short Story

by Blanche H. Gelfant
Lawrence Graver
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Esteemed critic Blanche Gelfant's brilliant companion gathers together lucid essays on major writers and themes by some of the best literary critics in the United States. Part 1 is comprised of articles on stories that share a particular theme, such as "Working Class Stories" or "Gay and Lesbian Stories." The heart of the book, however, lies in Part 2, which contains more than one hundred pieces on individual writers and their work, including Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Richard Ford, Raymond Carver, Eudora Welty, Andre Debus, Zora Neal Hurston, Anne Beattie, Bharati Mukherjee, J. D. Salinger, and Jamaica Kincaid, as well as engaging pieces on the promising new writers to come on the scene.
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Publisher: Columbia University Press

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  • Release date: April 21, 2004

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  • ISBN: 9780231504959
  • Release date: April 21, 2004

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  • ISBN: 9780231504959
  • File size: 17647 KB
  • Release date: April 21, 2004

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subjects

Literary Criticism Reference Nonfiction

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English

Esteemed critic Blanche Gelfant's brilliant companion gathers together lucid essays on major writers and themes by some of the best literary critics in the United States. Part 1 is comprised of articles on stories that share a particular theme, such as "Working Class Stories" or "Gay and Lesbian Stories." The heart of the book, however, lies in Part 2, which contains more than one hundred pieces on individual writers and their work, including Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Richard Ford, Raymond Carver, Eudora Welty, Andre Debus, Zora Neal Hurston, Anne Beattie, Bharati Mukherjee, J. D. Salinger, and Jamaica Kincaid, as well as engaging pieces on the promising new writers to come on the scene.
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Literary Criticism Reference Nonfiction