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The Short Story

The Short Story An Introduction

2nd Edition

Hardback (16 Jan 1983)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A chronologically organized anthology of short stories analysing the genre from two points of reference: the story as an art form, and the story as an event in cultural change. The selections in this work include samples of the genre in its various stages of development, from pre-story forms to conventional stories.

Book information

ISBN: 9780070616936
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Imprint: McGraw-Hill
Pub date:
Edition: 2nd Edition
DEWEY: 808.831
DEWEY edition: 19
Number of pages: 624
Weight: 907g
Height: 236mm
Width: 162mm
Spine width: 33mm