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

Title
Short stories for students. Volume 10 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Michael L. LaBlanc and Ira Mark Milne, project editors.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, 2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Milne, Ira Mark
  • LaBlanc, Michael L.
Description
1 online resource.
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.
Uniform Title
Short stories for students. Volume 10 (Online)
Subject
  • Mansfield, Katherine, 1888-1923
  • Thurber, James, 1894-1961
  • Anderson, Sherwood , 1876-1941
  • O'Connor, Flannery
  • Dubus, Andre, 1936-1999
  • Balzac, Honore de, 1799-1850
  • Kundera, Milan
  • Wodehouse, P. G. 1881-1975
  • Silko, Leslie Marmon, 1948-
  • Babel, I. 1894-1941
  • Trevor, William, 1928-2016
  • Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832
  • Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004
  • Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992
  • Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001
  • Short story > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States
  • Short story > Study and teaching (Secondary) > United States
  • Short story
Note
  • Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
  • "ISSN 1092-7735."
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Vol. 10: Bliss - Katherine Mansfield -- The catbird seat - James Thurber -- Death in the woods - Sherwood Anderson -- Everything that rises must converge - Flannery O'Connor -- The fat girl - Andre Dubus -- La Grande Breteche - Honore de Balzac -- The hitchhiking game - Milan Kundera -- Jeeves takes charge - Pelham Grenville Wodehouse -- Lullaby - Leslie Marmon Silko -- My first goose - Isaac Babel -- The news from Ireland - William Trevor -- Wandering Willie's Tale - Sir Walter Scott -- The way we live now - Susan Sontag -- The white horses of Vienna - Kay Boyle -- Why I live at the P.O. - Eudora Welty.
OCLC
ssj0000516135
Title
Short stories for students. Volume 10 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Michael L. LaBlanc and Ira Mark Milne, project editors.
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, 2000.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Original Version
Original: 372 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Milne, Ira Mark.
LaBlanc, Michael L.
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