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

Title
Short stories for students. Volume 16 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / David Galens, project editor.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2002.

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Galens, David
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 16 (Online)
Subject
  • DuMaurier, Daphne, Dame, 1907-1989
  • Malamud, Bernard
  • Chandra, Vikram
  • Cather, Willa, 1873-1947
  • Allende, Isabel
  • Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980
  • Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991
  • Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
  • Yoshimoto, Banana, 1964-Kitchen
  • Johnson, Charles, 1948-
  • Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
  • Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
  • Tan, Amy
  • García Márquez, Gabriel, 1927-2014
  • 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."
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Contents
Vol. 16: The birds - Daphne du Maurier -- Black is my favorite color - Bernard Malamud -- Dharma - Vikram Chandra -- The diamond mine - Willa Cather -- The gold of Tomas Vargas - Isabel Allende -- He - Katherine Anne Porter -- Henne fire - Isaac Bashevis Singer -- The invalid's story - Mark Twain -- Kitchen - Banana Yoshimoto -- Menagerie, a child's fable - Charles Johnson -- The purloined letter - Edgar Allan Poe -- Rip Van Winkle - Washington Irving -- Rules of the game - Amy Tan -- The woman who came at six o'clock - Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
OCLC
ssj0000516144
Title
Short stories for students. Volume 16 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / David Galens, project editor.
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2002.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Original Version
Original: 321 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
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Galens, David.
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