The Culture and Commerce of the American Short Story

(Part of the Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture Series)

by Andrew Levy

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The Culture and Commerce of the Short Story is a cultural and historical account of the birth and development of the American short story from the time of Poe. It describes how America - through political movements, changes in education, magazine editorial policy and the work of certain individuals - built the short story as an image of itself and continues to use the genre as a locale within the realm of art where American political ideals can be...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521060176

ISBN13:9780521060172

Release Date:November 2008

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:180 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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