TY - BOOK AU - Lohafer,Susan ED - Project Muse. TI - Reading for Storyness: Preclosure Theory, Empirical Poetics, and Culture in the Short Story SN - 9781421428215 AV - PN3373 .L57 2003 U1 - 808.3/1 21 PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Narration (Rhetoric) KW - Short story KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - 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 UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/60325/ ER -