Research Catalog

Title

Short stories for students. Volume 11 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Jennifer Smith, project editor.

Publication

Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, 2001.

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Additional Authors

Smith, Jennifer.

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 11 (Online)

Subject

• Allende, Isabel
• Ellison, Ralph
• Hurston, Zora Neale
• Butler, Robert Olen
• Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980
• Anderson, Sherwood , 1876-1941
• Mansfield, Katherine, 1888-1923
• Mphahlele, Ezekiel
• Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
• Walker, Alice, 1944-
• Wolff, Tobias, 1945-
• Chesnutt, Charles Waddell, 1858-1932
• Bloom, Amy, 1953-
• Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961
• Silko, Leslie Marmon, 1948-
• Berriault, Gina
• 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. 11: And of clay are we created - Isabel Allende -- Battle royal or The invisible man - Ralph Ellison -- The gilded six-bits - Zora Neale Hurston -- A good scent from a strange mountain - Robert Olen Butler -- The grave - Katherine Anne Porter -- Hands - Sherwood Anderson -- Marriage a la mode - Katherine Mansfield -- Mrs. Plum - Eskia (Ezekiel) Mphahlele -- My Kinsman, Major Molineux - Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Roselily - Alice Walker -- Say yes - Tobias Wolff -- The sheriff's children - Charles Waddell Chesnutt -- Silver water - Amy Bloom -- The snows of Kilimanjaro - Ernest Hemingway -- Story teller - Leslie Marmon Silko -- Women in their beds - Gina Berriault.

OCLC

ssj0000516137

Title

Short stories for students. Volume 11 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Jennifer Smith, project editor.

Imprint

Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, 2001.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

Original Version

Original: 328 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

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Added Author

Smith, Jennifer.