The nineteenth-century French short story : masterpieces in miniature /
The 19th-Century French Short Story, by eminent scholar, Allan H. Pasco, seeks to offer a more comprehensive view of the definition, capabilities, and aims of short stories. The book examines general instances of the genre specifically in 19th-century France by recognizing their cultural context, de...
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ;
50 |
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Summary: |
The 19th-Century French Short Story, by eminent scholar, Allan H. Pasco, seeks to offer a more comprehensive view of the definition, capabilities, and aims of short stories. The book examines general instances of the genre specifically in 19th-century France by recognizing their cultural context, demonstrating how close analysis of texts effectively communicates their artistry, and arguing for a distinction between middling and great short stories. Where previous studies have examined the writers of short stories individually, The 19th-Century French Short Story takes a broader lens to the s |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 198 pages ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-192) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780367332716 036733271X |
Index Number: | PQ636 |
CLC: | I565.074 |
Call Number: | I565.074/P281 |