The American Short Story Cycle / / Jennifer J. Smith.
Constructs a history of community, family and temporality in American culture through one of the nation’s most popular, yet unrecognized genresThe American Short Story Cycle spans two centuries to tell the history of a genre that includes both major and marginal authors, from Washington Irving throu...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Forming Provisional Identities
- 1. Locating the Short Story Cycle
- 2. The Persistence of Place
- 3. Writing Time in Metaphors
- 4. Tracing New Genealogies
- 5. Resisting Identity
- 6. Atomic Genre
- Coda: Novellas-in-Flash and Flash Cycles
- Selected American Short Story Cycles
- Works Cited
- Index