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David Malcolm - A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story - 9781405145374 - V9781405145374
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A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story

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Description for A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story Hardback. A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story chronicles the development of this important literary form in Britain and Ireland from 1880 to the present. Part 1 covers the years up to 1945 and examines the short fiction that emerged around such themes as imperial adventures, responses to war, and detective and crime stories. Editor(s): Malcolm, David; Malcolm, Cheryl Alexander. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1180.
A COMPANION TO THE BRITISH AND IRISH SHORT STORY

A COMPANION TO THE BRITISH AND RISH SHORT STORY

A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story chronicles the development of this important literary form in Britain and Ireland from 1880 to the present. Part I covers the years up to 1945 and examines the short fiction that emerged around such themes as imperial adventures, responses to war, and detective and crime stories. Authors covered in this period include Robert Louis Stevenson, James Joyce, Liam O’Flaherty, and Elizabeth Bowen. Part II reflects the range of themes, and richer diversity ... Read more

Incorporating a wide range of approaches, A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story captures the astonishing range of modern short fiction produced in Britain and Ireland from the end of the nineteenth century.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405145374
SKU
V9781405145374
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About David Malcolm
Cheryl Alexander Malcolm is Associate Professor in the Department of American Literature and Culture, English Institute, University of Gdansk, Poland David Malcolm is Professor and Chair, Department of Literary Studies, English Institute, University of Gdansk, Poland

Reviews for A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story
"Companion to the British and Irish Short Story is an instructive and engaging guide, covering a broad range of interest in fiction from schoolwork to academic research." (Reference Reviews, April 2009)

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