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The British and Irish Short Story Handbook
Contributor(s): Malcolm, David (Author)
ISBN: 1444330462     ISBN-13: 9781444330465
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $34.44  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 2012
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Short Stories
Dewey: 823.009
LCCN: 2011031900
Series: Wiley Blackwell Literature Handbooks
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.00 lbs) 364 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
The British and Irish Short Story Handbook guides readers through the development of the short story and the unique critical issues involved in discussions of short fiction. It includes a wide-ranging analysis of non-canonical and non-realist writers as well as the major authors and their works, providing a comprehensive and much-needed appraisal of this area.
  • Guides readers through the development of the short story and critical issues involved in discussions of short fiction
  • Offers a detailed discussion of the range of genres in the British and Irish short story
  • Includes extensive analysis of non-canonical writers, such as Hubert Crackanthorpe, Ella D'Arcy, T.F. Powys, A.E. Coppard, Julian Maclaren-Ross, Mollie Panter-Downes, Denton Welch, and Sylvia Townsend Warner
  • Provide a wide-ranging discussion of non-realist and experimental short stories
  • Includes a large section on the British short story in the Second World War