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British short fiction in the early nineteenth century : the rise of the tale /

Contextualizing British short fiction within the broader context of Romantic-era print culture, Tim Killick argues that authors such as Washington Irving, Mary Russell Mitford, and James Hogg championed the use of short fiction during a period predominantly associated with novel-writing and poetry....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Killick, Tim
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction
  • Overview : short fiction in the early nineteenth century
  • Washington Irving : Geoffrey Crayon and the market for short fiction
  • Improving stories : women writers, morality, and short fiction
  • Regionalism and folklore : local stories and traditional forms
  • Conclusion : short fiction in the 1830s.