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Author Shaw, Valerie, 1941-

Title The short story, a critical introduction / Valerie Shaw
Published London ; New York : Longman, 1983

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Description ix, 294 pages ; 22 cm
Contents 'Only short stories' : estimates and explanations -- 'A wide margin for the wonderful' : Robert Louis Stevenson -- 'Artful' narration : from the sensation story to the scenic method -- 'Artless' narration -- 'Glanced at through a window' : characterization -- Places and communities -- Subject-matter -- 'The splintering frame.'
Analysis Fiction Forms: Short stories
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 270-284
Subject Short stories, English -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Short stories.
LC no. 83000986
ISBN 0582486874