Bibliograph

Short stories for students. :, presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /, David Galens, project editor, Volume 17

Type

Label

Short stories for students. :, presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /, David Galens, project editor, Volume 17

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Short stories for students. :

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

271681936

Responsibility statement

David Galens, project editor

Series statement

Gale eBooks

Sub title

presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /

Summary

Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

Table Of Contents

The aleph / Jorge Luis Borges -- Average waves in unprotected waters / Anne Tyler -- The best girlfriend you never had / Pam Houston -- A conversation from the third floor / Mohamed El-Bisatie -- The eye / Paul Bowles -- The fall of Edward Barnard / W. Somerset Maugham -- Four Summers / Joyce Carol Oates -- In the kindergarten / Ha Jin -- The indian uprising / Donald Barthelme -- The Killers / Ernest Hemingway -- A map of Tripoli, 1967 / Marlene Reed Wetzel -- Naming the names / Anne Devlin -- Nightfall / Isaac Asimov -- A perfect day for bananafish / J.D. Salinger -- A point at issue! / Kate Chopin

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