The Realist Short Story of the Powerful Glimpse Chekhov to Carver |
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Author:
| McSweeney, Kerry |
ISBN: | 978-1-57003-695-8 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2007 |
Publisher: | University of South Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $29.95USD $31.99 |
Book Description:
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Taking an aesthetic approach to the genre of realist short fiction, this book clusters the work of five masters - Anton Chekhov, James Joyce, Ernest Hemingway, Flannery O'Connor, and Raymond Carver - to offer a poetics of the form for students and scholars. It assesses the strategies and claims of realist short fiction.
Taking an aesthetic approach to the genre of realist short fiction, this book clusters the work of five masters - Anton Chekhov, James Joyce, Ernest Hemingway, Flannery O'Connor, and Raymond Carver - to offer a poetics of the form for students and scholars. It assesses the strategies and claims of realist short fiction.