David Malcolm

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The British and Irish Short Story Handbook (eBook, PDF)

Beschreibung

The British and Irish Short Story Handbook guides readers through the development of the short story and the unique critical issues involved in discussions of short fiction. It includes a wide-ranging analysis of non-canonical and non-realist writers as well as the major authors and their works, providing a comprehensive and much-needed appraisal of this area. * Guides readers through the development of the short story and critical issues involved in discussions of short fiction * Offers a detailed discussion of the range of genres in the British and Irish short story * Includes extensive analysis of non-canonical writers, such as Hubert Crackanthorpe, Ella D'Arcy, T.F. Powys, A.E. Coppard, Julian Maclaren-Ross, Mollie Panter-Downes, Denton Welch, and Sylvia Townsend Warner * Provide a wide-ranging discussion of non-realist and experimental short stories * Includes a large section on the British short story in the Second World War

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Autor

David Malcolm is Professor of English Literature at the University of Gdañsk. He is co-author (with Cheryl Alexander Malcolm) of Jean Rhys: A Study of the Short Fiction (1996), and author of Understanding Ian McEwan (2002), Understanding Graham Swift (2003) and Understanding John McGahern (2007). He is co-editor (with Cheryl Alexander Malcolm) of British and Irish Short-Fiction Writers, 1945-2000, Dictionary of Literary Biography Vol. 319 (2006) and A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story (Wiley-Blackwell, 2008).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781444355208
• Artikelnr.: 38307712