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A Companion to the American Short Story

Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture

Erschienen am 19.02.2010, Auflage: 1/2010
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ISBN/EAN: 9781405115438
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 534 S.
Format (T/L/B): 3.2 x 25.2 x 17.6 cm
Einband: gebundenes Buch

Beschreibung

InhaltsangabeNotes on Contributors Acknowledgments Part I: The Nineteenth Century Part II: The Transition into the New Century Part III: The Twentieth Century Part IV: Expansive Considerations Index

Autorenportrait

Alfred Bendixen, Professor of English at Texas A& M University, is the founder of the American Literature Association, which he currently serves as Executive Director. His books include Haunted Women (1985), an edition of the composite novel, The Whole Family (1986), "The Amber Gods" and other stories by Harriet Prescott Spofford, (1989), and Edith Wharton: New Critical Essays (1992). He is the associate editor of the Continuum Encyclopedia of American Literature (1999), the co-editor of the recently published Cambridge Companion to American Travel Writing (2009), and one of the five contributing editors to the forthcoming Wadsworth Anthology of American Literature. James Nagel is the Eidson Distinguished Professor of American Literature at the University of Georgia. Early in his career he founded the scholarly journal Studies in American Fiction and the widely influential series Critical Essays on American Literature. Among his twenty books are Stephen Crane and Literary Impressionism, Hemingway in Love and War (which was made into a Hollywood film directed by Lord Richard Attenborough), and The Contemporary American Short-Story Cycle. He has published some eighty articles in the field, and he has lectured on American literature in fifteen countries. In 2005, he was given the lifetime achievement award for contributions to the field by the American Literature Association.

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Inhalt

Notes on Contributors Acknowledgments Part I: The Nineteenth Century Part II: The Transition into the New Century Part III: The Twentieth Century Part IV: Expansive Considerations Index