Short Fiction by Women to 1900

Short Fiction by Women to 1900 PDF

Author: Gwenn Davis

Publisher: Burns & Oates

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 456

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A bibliography of 6200 entries of short fiction by women writers in English, defined to include both traditional forms such as the novella, short story, prose character and the sketch, and other forms such as moral tales, collections of legends and folklore, prose allegories and proverb stories.

Nineteenth-century American Fiction Writers

Nineteenth-century American Fiction Writers PDF

Author: Kent Ljungquist

Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 416

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Essays on nineteenth-century American fiction writers that suggest a depth and richness marked by both national expansion and regional division. Includes coverage of neglected writers, marking the first meaningful assessment of their lives and roles inthe literary and cultural history of the United States. Contains discussions of two genres, the detective story and the supernatural tale.