The Art of Revision in the Short Stories of V.S. Pritchett and William Trevor
Jonathan M. Bloom
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Description for The Art of Revision in the Short Stories of V.S. Pritchett and William Trevor
hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
A pioneering critical study of the short stories of V.S. Pritchett and William Trevor, drawing on hitherto unpublished archival materials and exploring manuscript revisions and other transformations, from life to art, from initial idea to magazine and book publication that analyzes the craft of this relatively neglected genre.
A pioneering critical study of the short stories of V.S. Pritchett and William Trevor, drawing on hitherto unpublished archival materials and exploring manuscript revisions and other transformations, from life to art, from initial idea to magazine and book publication that analyzes the craft of this relatively neglected genre.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
252
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403973252
SKU
V9781403973252
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99-15
About Jonathan M. Bloom
JONATHAN BLOOM holds degrees from the universities of Princeton, Paris, and Oxford. He has taught at the universities of Paris and Oxford and his work has appeared in the Sewanee Review and the Journal of the Short Story in English. He has been a Harry Ransom Center Fellow and is currently working on an edition of the letters and diaries ... Read more
Reviews for The Art of Revision in the Short Stories of V.S. Pritchett and William Trevor
'Dr. Bloom has done a great service for our understanding not only of V. S. Pritchett and William Trevor, but of the way short stories work, and the ways in which their authors polish, recast and revise them. He understands to perfection the subtle means by which the best short stories blend the art of narrative with the art of ... Read more