TY  - BOOK
AU  - Voss,Arthur
TI  - The American short story: a critical survey 
SN  - 0806110708
AV  - PS374.S5 V677 1975
PY  - 1975///
CY  - Norman
PB  - University of Oklahoma Press
KW  - Hemingway, Ernest,
KW  - Faulkner, William,
KW  - Harte, Bret,
KW  - Cather, Willa,
KW  - Poe, Edgar Allan,
KW  - Caldwell, Erskine,
KW  - Twain, Mark,
KW  - Farrell, James T.
KW  - James, Henry,
KW  - London, Jack,
KW  - Henry, O.,
KW  - Crane, Stephen,
KW  - Steele, Wilbur Daniel,
KW  - Steinbeck, John,
KW  - Anderson, Sherwood,
KW  - Aiken, Conrad,
KW  - Irving, Washington,
KW  - Porter, Katherine Anne,
KW  - Welty, Eudora,
KW  - Salinger, J. D.,
KW  - Malamud, Bernard
KW  - O'Connor, Flannery
KW  - Short stories, American
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Authors, American
KW  - Literary criticism
KW  - lcgft
N1  - BIBINDX; The beginnings of the American short story : Washington Irving --; Romance, allegory, and morality : Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville --; Terror, mystery, and ratiocination : Edgar Allan Poe --; Local color and Western humor : Bret Harte and Mark Twain --; The regional story in New England, the South, and the Middle West : Sarah Orne Jewett, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, George Washington Cable, Joel Chandler Harris, Thomas Nelson Page, Hamlin Garland, and others --; The rise of the journalistic short story : O. Henry and his predecessors --; The short story as fine art : Henry James --; The short story in transition : Stephen Crane, Jack London, Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and Theodore Dreiser --; The liberation of the short story : Sherwood Anderson --; Short-story writers of the 1920s : Wilbur Daniel Steele, Ring Lardner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Conrad Aiken, and Stephen Vincent Benét --; The discovery of a style : Ernest Hemingway --; Virtuoso storyteller : William Faulkner --; Social protest and other themes in the short story, 1930 to 1940 : Erskine Caldwell, James T. Farrell, John Steinbeck, William Saroyan, John O'Hara, Dorothy Parker, James Thurber, and Kay Boyle --; Symbolism and sensibility : Katherine Anne Porter --; The short story since 1940 : Eudora Welty, Mary McCarthy, Jean Stafford, J.F. Powers, J.D. Salinger, Bernard Malamud, and Flannery O'Connor -- Appendix: Other contemporary short story writers
N2  - Presents a critical survey of the American short story, its origins, its trends, and its creators. Surveys major authors
ER  -