Short stories for students.  presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /  Volume 43 : 
Matthew Derda, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden. 
 - 1 online resource (xix, 336 pages) :  illustrations (some color), portraits 
 - Gale eBooks .
<br/><br/> "ISSN 1092-7735." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Blackness / by Jamaica Kincaid --  Diary of a madman / by Nikolay Gogol --  The dream of a ridiculous man / by Fyodor Dostoyevsky --  Emmy / by Jessie Redmon Fauset --  The fat of the land / by Anzia Yezierska --  The fly / by Katherine Mansfield --  The moonlit road / by Ambrose Bierce --  Open secrets / by Alice Ann Munro --  Railroad standard time / by Frank Chin --  Refuge in London / by Ruth Prawer Jhahvala --  The secret of cartwheels / by Patricia Henley --  Sinking house / by T. Coraghessan Boyle --  Sweetheart of the song Tra Bong / by Tim O'Brien --  The Zahir / by Jorge Luis Borges. 
<br/><br/> Provides critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the story's cultural and historical significance. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781410315946 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Short story--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.<br/>Short story--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.<br/>Short story.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN3373