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Short Story

Short Story

by Andrew (Professor of Russian Literature Kahn
Title:
Short Story
Author:
Andrew (Professor of Russian Literature Kahn
Series (if any):
Very Short Introductions
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
192 pages, 8 black and white images
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780198754633
EAN:
9780198754633
Publication Date:
09/12/2021
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
260
Dimensions (mm):
112 x 175 x 12
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£8.24
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Drawing on examples from across the globe and throughout history, Andrew Kahn explores the key characteristics of the short story. He shows how its rise was intertwined with international print culture, and discusses the essential techniques within this thriving literary genre, as well as the ways in which it is constantly innovated, even today.

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