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Author Smith, Jennifer J. (Jennifer Joan), author.

Title The American short story cycle / Jennifer J. Smith.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2018]

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Description 1 electronic resource (v, 194 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-190) and index.
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.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Subject Short stories, American -- History and criticism.
Short stories, American.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: The American short story cycle Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2018] 9781474423939 (hardback) (DLC) 2018295028
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