- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (xix, 313 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits.
- Summary
- Provides critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the story's cultural and historical significance.
- Series Statement
- Gale virtual reference library
- Uniform Title
- Short stories for students. Volume 44 (Online)
- Subject
- Note
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on print version record.
- Contents
- Detroit skyline, 1949 / by Bobbie Ann Mason -- Footfalls / by Wilbur Daniel Steele -- The hunter's wife / by Anthony Doerr -- In the region of ice / by Joyce Carol Oates -- The Jewbird / by Bernard Malamud -- Like a winding sheet / by Ann Petry -- Looking for a rain god / by Bessie Head -- The man without a country / by Edward Everett Hale -- Tale of the unknown island / by Jose Saramago -- This morning, this evening, so soon / by James Baldwin -- Tony's story / by Leslie Marmon Silko -- What you pawn I will redeem / by Sherman Alexie -- Who's Irish? / by Gish Jen -- The wide net / by Eudora Welty.
- OCLC
- ssj0001795638
- Title
Short stories for students. Volume 44 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Kristin B. Mallegg, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden.
- Imprint
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016]
- Series
Gale virtual reference library
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Mallegg, Kristin.
Barden, Thomas E.
Gale Group.
- Other Form:
Print version: Short stories for students, Volume 44. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016] 9781410328564