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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36768062 Title: The tales we tell : perspectives on the short story Author: Barbara Lounsberry Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998. ISBN/ISSN: 0313303967 9780313303968 OCLC:36768062

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The tales we tell : perspectives on the short story

Author:	Barbara Lounsberry; et al
Publisher:	Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.
Series:	Contributions to the study of world literature, no. 88.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Short story critics are viewing the short story from the perspective of genre, history, cultural studies and even cognitive science. An exploration of short fiction, this volume brings together the Read more...
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Tales we tell. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998 (OCoLC)654156575
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Barbara Lounsberry; et al Find more information about:
ISBN:	0313303967 9780313303968
OCLC Number:	36768062
Description:	xii, 231 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	A novel perspective : "It's a short story" / by John Barth. I. Form and the short story. How minimal is minimalism? / by Ewing Campbell -- Social critique and story technique in the fiction of Raymond Carver / by Hilary Siebert -- Picturing Ann Beattie / by Susan Jaret McKinstry -- The one and the many : Canadian short story cycles / by Gerald Lynch -- Beginnings : "The origins and art of the short story" / by Joyce Carol Oates. II. History and place. They all laughed when I sat down to write : Chaucer, jokes, and the short story / by Barry Sanders -- Southern women reconstruct the South : limit as aesthetic in the short story / by Barbara C. Ewell -- The place of (and place in) the anglophone African short story / by Roger Berger -- Generic variations on a colonial topos / by Ian Reid -- Breaking down the boundaries : "Earth, air, water, mind" / by Leslie Marmon Silko. III. Roles and genres. Poe's legacy : the short story writer as editor and critic / by Ann Charters -- "Stories with real names" : narrative journalism and narrative histories / by Gay Talese -- Story in the narrative essay / by Mary Swander -- Hemingway's "Indian camp" : story into film / by H.R. Stoneback -- An unfilmable conclusion : Joyce Carol Oates and the movies / by Brenda O. Daly -- Storying in hyperspace : "Linkages" / by Robert Coover. IV. Cognition and the short story. HyperStory : teaching short fiction with computers / by Charles May -- Interdisciplinary thoughts on cognitive science and short fiction studies / by Susan Lohafer -- A map of psychological approaches to story memory / by Steven R. Yussen -- Short story structure and affect : evidence from cognitive psychology / by William F. Brewer -- Story liking and moral resolution / by Paul E. Jose -- Deixis in short fiction : the contribution of deictic shift theory to reader experience of literary fiction / by Erwin M. Segal -- Telling it again : "Stories into novels" / by W.P. Kinsella. V. The future of the short story. The way we write now : the reality of AIDS in contemporary short fiction / by Sharon Oard Warner -- The future of the short story : a tentative approach / by Claire Larriere -- Where do we go from here? / the future of the short story / by Mary Rohrberger -- Speaking of writing : "Spies with music" by Barry Hannah.
Series Title:	Contributions to the study of world literature, no. 88.
Responsibility:	edited by Barbara Lounsberry ... [et al.] ; under the auspices of the Society for the Study of the Short Story.

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?Of most interest perhaps are the interchapter commentary provided by well-known short story writers....it clearly delineates opening onto future criticism of the short story.?-Paradoxa

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