TY - BOOK AU - Scofield,Martin TI - The cambridge introduction to the american short story T2 - Cambridge introductions to literature SN - 0521533813 U1 - 813.0109 21 PY - 2006/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Short stories, American KW - History and criticism N1 - The short story as ironic myth: Washington Irving and William Austin -- Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Herman Melville -- New territories: Bret Harte and Mark Twain -- Realism, the grotesque and impressionism: Hamlin Garland, Ambrose; Bierce and Stephen Crane -- Henry James -- Rebecca Harding Davis, Sarah Orne Jewett and Mary Wilkins Freeman -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton and Willa Cather -- Growth, fragmentation, new aesthetics and new; voices in the early twentieth century -- O. Henry and Jack London -- Sherwood Anderson -- Ernest Hemingway -- F. Scott Fitzgerald -- William Faulkner -- Katherine Anne Porter, Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor -- Charles Chesnutt, Richard; Wright, James Baldwin and the African American short story to 1965 -- Aspects of the American short story 1930-1980 -- Two traditions and the changing idea of the mainstream -- The postmodern short story in America -- Raymond Carver -- The; contemporary American short story ER -