The Columbia Companion to the Twentieth-Century American Short Story |
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| Editor:
| Gelfant, Blanche |
| As told to:
| Graver, Lawrence |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-11099-0 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2004 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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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," and part 2 contains more than one hundred essays on the lives and work of individual writers, including engaging pieces on promising new writers.
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," and part 2 contains more than one hundred essays on the lives and work of individual writers, including engaging pieces on promising new writers.