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Short stories for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories

Title
Short stories for students. Volume 34 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Constantakis, Sara
  • Barden, Thomas E.
  • Gale Group
Description
1 online resource (xix, 352 p.) : ill.
Summary
Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
Series Statement
Gale virtual reference library
Uniform Title
Short stories for students. Volume 34 (Online)
Subject
  • Short story > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States
  • Short story > Study and teaching (Secondary) > United States
  • Short story
Note
  • "ISSN 1092-7735."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
The blue hotel / Stephen Crane -- The country of the blind / H.G. Wells -- First confession / Frank O'Connor -- Good country people / Flannery O'Connor -- Greasy lake / T. Coraghessan Boyle -- An hour with Abuelo / Judith Ortiz Cofer -- Impulse / Conrad Aiken -- The lucky stone / Lucille Clifton -- The murders in the Rue Morgue / Edgar Allan Poe -- The night face up / Julio Cortazar -- The rain came / Grace Ogot -- Wasps' nest / Agatha Christie -- The white umbrella / Gish Jen -- The widow and the parrot : a true story / Virginia Woolf.
OCLC
ssj0000660102
Title
Short stories for students. Volume 34 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden.
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2012.
Series
Gale virtual reference library
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Constantakis, Sara.
Barden, Thomas E.
Gale Group.
Other Form:
Print version: Short stories for student, Volume 34. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2012 9781414485836
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