|aAmerican short fiction|b: readings and criticism|c/ edited by James K. Bowen [and] Richard Van Der Beets. With a foreword by Lewis Leary.
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|aIndianapolis|b: Bobbs-Merrill|c, [1970].
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|axxii, 454 p.|b: ports.|c; 23 cm.
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|aReprint in Taiwan.
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|aReadings and abstracts of criticism: Rip Van Winkle, by W. Irving. Ligeia, by E. A. Poe. My kinsman, Major Molineux, by N. Hawthorne. Bartleby the scrivener, by H. Melville. The notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County, by M. Twain. The real thing, by H. James. The blue hotel, by S. Crane. To build a fire, by J. London. An occurrence at Owl Creek bridge, by A. Bierce. Death in the woods, by S. Anderson. The killers, by E. Hemingway. A rose for Emily, by W. Faulkner. Flowering Judas, by K. A. Porter. Ways and means, by L. Hughes. A good man is hard to find, by F. O'Connor. The magic barrel, by B. Malamud. A & P, by J. Updike.--Matching stories for comparison and independent analysis: The stout gentleman, by W. Irving. William Wilson, by E. A. Poe. Drowne's wooden image, by N. Hawthorne. The lightning-rod man, by H. Melville. A true story, by M. Twain. The real right thing, by H. James. The men in the storm, by S. Crane. The law of life, by J. London. The boarded window, by A. Bierce. Paper pills, by S. Anderson. The long way out, by F. S. Fitzgerald. Shingles for the Lord, by W. Faulkner. Rope, by K. A. Porter. On the road, by L. Hughes. A late encounter with the enemy, by F. O'Connor. The prison, by B. Malamud. Lifeguard, by J. Updike.--Biographical notes (p. 449-454).
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|aShort stories, American.
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|aShort stories, American|x--History and criticism.