Critical Survey of Short FictionCharles Edward May, Frank Northen Magill Salem Press, 2001 - 3092 páginas Profiles more than four hundred authors of short fiction from around the world, presenting biographical and bibliographic information and summaries of major works. Also includes a reference volume with a chronology; a bibliography; lists of major award winners; twenty-nine essays on short-fiction history, theory, and world cultures; and three indexes. |
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ACHIEVEMENTS African American ANALYSIS Anna Kavan artist autobiographical Award Bartleby beauty become bibliography BIOGRAPHY Born career characters Clarice Lispector collection critical culture D. H. Lawrence daughter dead death discusses Dubliners early edited English essays experience explores father feels genre girl H. P. Lovecraft Henry James horror human humor husband Irish James Joyce James's Joyce Kafka Keillor Kipling's Kleist Kundera Lake Wobegon later Lavin Lawrence Leskov LITERARY FORMS literature lives London LONG FICTION Lovecraft lover Lu Xun M. R. James Machado de Assis MAJOR WORKS LONG Malamud Mann Mann's marriage married Mary Maugham Maupassant Milan Kundera modern Moravia mother narrative narrator NONFICTION novel novella plays poetry Prairie Home Companion PRINCIPAL SHORT FICTION prose protagonist published reader relationship Review sense sexual short stories social style tale theme tion translation volume wife woman women writing wrote York young