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Routledge - A Reader's Companion to the Short Story in English

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Explore the evolution of a modern literary form with A Reader's Companion to the Short Story in English. While the short story has existed for centuries, it has seen significant growth over the last hundred years. This Routledge publication provides a comprehensive guide to the writers who have shaped this medium. This reference work features alphabetically-arranged entries for 50 English-language short story writers from across the globe. Most of these authors have been active since 1960, offering a wide range of perspectives and experiences through their writing. This makes it an essential resource for those studying contemporary literature and diverse global voices. Each entry is crafted by an expert contributor to ensure academic depth. You will find detailed biographies, reviews of existing criticism, and in-depth analysis of specific works. To aid further study, the book also includes a selected bibliography of primary sources. Whether for academic research or personal literary interest, this companion offers a structured way to understand the masters of the short story.

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Alphabetical entries for 50 English-language short story writers from around the world for easy navigation.

Expert-written content including detailed biographies and reviews of existing literary criticism.

In-depth analysis of specific works to help readers understand the nuances of different writing styles.

A selected bibliography of primary sources provided for every author to support further research.

Focus on modern literature with most featured writers active since 1960 to reflect contemporary perspectives.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1579583539
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Women
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 April 2001
Listed Since: 10 February 2007

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