Lohafer, Susan.

Reading for Storyness Preclosure Theory, Empirical Poetics, and Culture in the Short Story / Susan Lohafer. - 1 online resource (191 p.) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-185) and index.

1. Once more into the forest -- 2. Preclosure basics in a Kate -- 3. Preclosing an "open" story by Julio Cortázar -- 4. Preclosure and the history of the American short story -- 5. Katherine Mansfield and Sandra Cisneros -- 6. Loving (?) Raymond Carver -- 7. Revisiting Ann Beattie -- 8. The largeness of minimalism in Bobbie Ann Mason -- 9. A short story and its nonfiction counterpart.

Open Access

9781421428215




Narration (Rhetoric)
Short story.


Electronic books.

PN3373 / .L57 2003

808.3/1