Major American Short Stories

3rd Auflage
ISBN: 978-0-19-507899-2
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, 896 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 1334 g

This third edition of a highly successful anthology traces the American short story from Irving, Poe, and Hawthorne to contemporary writers such as Cooper, Updike, Joyce Carol Oates, and Raymond Carver. Identifying strands of developmemt such as `Regionalism and Realism', and the establishment of the short story as `A National Art Form', the editor also includes a better representation of women writers and writers of colour in this new edition.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Litz, A. Walton

Über Autor(innen)

Professor of English at Princeton University, A. Walton Litz has edited or co-edited over thirty textbooks, anthologies, and editions. He is a surrogate delagate for OUP NY.