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The nineteenth-century American short story : language, form, and ideology
- Title
- The nineteenth-century American short story : language, form, and ideology / Douglas Tallack.
- Author
- Tallack, Douglas.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PS374.S5 T35 1993 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xii, 267 pages; 23 cm
- Alternative Title
- 19th-century American short story
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Short stories.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-261) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Two Vocations in the American Short Story -- pt. I. Edgar Allan Poe and the economy of the short story -- 1. Sacred Writing -- 2. Form and Meaning in the Short Story -- 3. Secret Writing -- pt. II. The lonely voice: form and ideology in the nineteenth-century American short story -- 4. Generic Discontinuities in the Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne -- 5. Not Unoriginal: Herman Melville's Short Stories -- 6. A Technique of Authority in the Tales of Henry James -- 7. Gender and Genre in Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- Conclusion: Form and History.
- ISBN
- 0415077435
- 9780415077439
- LCCN
- 93016775
- OCLC
- ocm27728233
- 27728233
- SCSB-1997719
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library