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Art and Commerce in the British Short Story, 1880–1950

Author : Dean Baldwin

Publisher : Routledge

Page : 253 pages

File Size : 47,47 MB

Release : 2015-10-06

Category : Literary Criticism

ISBN : 1317321936

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Book Description

The short story was a commercial phenomenon which took off in the late nineteenth century and lasted through to the rise of television and film. Baldwin uses a wide variety of sources to show how economic factors helped to dictate how and what a wide variety of authors wrote.



The British Short Story

Author : Emma Liggins

Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing

Page : 320 pages

File Size : 31,62 MB

Release : 2017-09-16

Category : Literary Criticism

ISBN : 0230300804

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Book Description

The short story remains a crucial - if neglected - part of British literary heritage. This accessible and up-to-date critical overview maps out the main strands and figures that shaped the British short story and novella from the 1850s to the present. It offers new readings of both classic and forgotten texts in a clear, jargon-free way.