| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 291 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Cambridge introductions to literature
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Cambridge introductions to literature.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-280) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The short story as ironic myth: Washington Irving and William Austin; Chapter 3 Nathaniel Hawthorne; Chapter 4 Edgar Allan Poe; Chapter 5 Herman Melville; Chapter 6 New territories: Bret Harte and Mark Twain; Chapter 7 Realism, the grotesque and impressionism: Hamlin Garland, Ambrose Bierce and Stephen Crane; Chapter 8 Henry James; Chapter 9 Rebecca Harding Davis, Sarah Orne Jewett and Mary Wilkins Freeman. |
| Summary |
A comprehensive introduction to the genre from Edgar Allen Poe to Raymond Carver. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Short stories, American -- History and criticism.
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Short stories, American. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Title |
Introduction to the American short story |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Scofield, Martin. Cambridge introduction to the American short story. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2006 9780521826433 0521826438 (DLC) 2006299707 (OCoLC)70059791 |
| ISBN |
9780511335082 (electronic book) |
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0511335083 (electronic book) |
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9780511331862 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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051133186X (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511339257 (electronic book ; Mobipocket Reader) |
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0511339259 (electronic book ; Mobipocket Reader) |
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0511333846 |
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9780511333842 |
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0511334508 (electronic book) |
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9780511334504 (electronic book) |
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9780511607257 (electronic book) |
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0511607253 (electronic book) |
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0521533813 (Paper) |
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0521826438 (Cloth) |
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9780521826433 |
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9780521533812 (paperback) |
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