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A Companion to the American Short Story

Page 113

by Alfred Bendixen


  Part II: The Transition into the New Century 10: The Short Stories of Stephen Crane

  11: Kate Chopin

  12: Frank Norris and Jack London

  13: From “Water Drops” to General Strikes: Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Short Fiction and Social Change

  Part III: The Twentieth Century 14: The Twentieth Century: A Period of Innovation and Continuity

  15: The Hemingway Story

  16: William Faulkner’s Short Stories

  17: Katherine Anne Porter

  18: Eudora Welty and the Short Story: Theory and Practice

  19: The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Structure, Narrative Technique, Style

  20: “The Look of the World”: Richard Wright on Perspective

  21: Small Planets: The Short Fiction of Saul Bellow

  22: John Updike

  23: Raymond Carver in the Twenty-First Century

  24: Multi-Ethnic Female Identity and Denise Chávez’s The Last of the Menu Girls

  Part IV: Expansive Considerations 25: Landscape as Haven in American Women’s Short Stories

  26: The American Ghost Story

  27: The Detective Story

  28: The Asian American Short Story

  29: The Jewish American Story

  30: The Multiethnic American Short Story

  31: “Should I Stay or Should I Go?” American Restlessness and the Short-Story Cycle

  Index

 

 

 


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