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The Modern Short Story

Ian Brinton author John Smart author Stephen Siddall author Pamela Bickley author Frank Myszor author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:1st Aug '01

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The modern short story has suffered critical neglect in Britain. This book is something of an attempt to redress the situation. It focuses on short stories written in English mainly in Britain and America and is in three sections: short stories in the 19th century; modernism and short stories; and contemporary and post-modern short stories.Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. The modern short story has suffered critical neglect in Britain. This book is something of an attempt to redress the situation. It focuses on short stories written in English mainly in Britain and America and is in three sections: short stories in the 19th century; modernism and short stories; and contemporary and post-modern short stories.

ISBN: 9780521774734

Dimensions: 228mm x 153mm x 9mm

Weight: 232g

130 pages