Short stories for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Volume 47 :
Kristen A. Dorsch, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden.
- 1 online resource (xix, 308 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Gale eBooks .
"ISSN 1092-7735."
Includes bibliographies and index.
Blow-up / by Julio Cortazar -- The company of wolves / by Angela Carter -- The dead past / by Isaac Asimov -- the Duchess and the jeweller / by Virginia Woolf -- The end of the party / by Graham Greene -- Fish cheeks / by Amy Tan -- Gabriel-Ernest / by H.H. Munro -- Geraldo no last name / by Sandra Cisneros -- Ghosts / by Edwidge Danticat -- The heathen / by Jack London -- The three-day blow / by Ernest Hemingway -- Tony Takitani / by Haruki Murakami -- Two words / by Isabel Allende -- Unaccustomed Earth / by Jhumpa Lahiri.
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.
9781410328649
Short story--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States. Short story--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States. Short story.