It is regarded as a milestone in the American literary tradition. One cannot study American literature while disregarding its short story. According to Frank O'Connor, who is himself a writer of many collections of short stories, the 'Americans have handled the short story so wonderfully that ...
develops a three-sided conflict involving the innocent beauty of Susanna, the lechery of the elders, and the triumphant wisdom of Daniel. The books ofRuth,Esther, andJonahhardly need mentioning to those familiar withbiblical literature: they may well be among the most-famous stories in the Judeo...
American literature - Novels, Short Stories, Fiction: Two distinct groups of novelists responded to the cultural impact, and especially the technological horror, of World War II. Norman Mailer’s The Naked and the Dead (1948) and Irwin Shaw’s The Young
American settlers *Edgar Allan Poefather of American detective stories; “The Murders in the Rue Morgue”; a great writer of fiction, a poet of the first rank, and a critic of acumen and insight; important short stories “The Fall of the House of Usher,”“Ligeia” *...
Literature, naturally, became the face of the blossoming American identity. Since then, the amount of American short story writers has grown exponentially, and readers of all ages are well-versed in the genre of American stories. While the length of a short story can be whatever the author ...
Teaching psychiatry through literature : the short story as case history. The author proposes a simple systematic way to analyze short stories as if they were case histories. Class discussions are organized around five basic ques... WM Tucker - Academic psychiatry : the journal of the American ...
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Since the series inception in 1915, the annual volumes of The Best American Short Stories have launched literary careers, showcased the most compelling stories of each year, and confirmed for all time the significance of the short story in our national literature. Now THE BEST AMERICAN SHORT ...
However, in the beginning American literature tended t... D Ross 被引量: 2发表: 1961年 2013年美国短篇小说印象 of the Year)和《最佳美国短篇小说集》(The Best American Short Stories).每年,它们都从美国和加拿大的众多期刊杂志中挑选出艺术性和思想性俱佳的短篇小说汇集出版... 王中强 - 《外国文学...
Why we love it: Jack London’s work is true American literature, with adventure stories told in expansive wilderness. This story has all the elements for a great adventure story and will capture students attention from the first line.