Converging Toward the Human: Myth and Theory in "The Wide Net" (and me)
It might seem odd to find me turning to Eudora Welty’s story “The Wide Net” the day I learned I had been invited to respond to the theme of Southern myth (the all-purpose, made-to-order, sempiternel Southern myth). It seemed odd to me too when I began thinking about the challenge of adding anything...
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Journal of the Short Story in English
2017
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| Mynediad Ar-lein: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Crynodeb: | It might seem odd to find me turning to Eudora Welty’s story “The Wide Net” the day I learned I had been invited to respond to the theme of Southern myth (the all-purpose, made-to-order, sempiternel Southern myth). It seemed odd to me too when I began thinking about the challenge of adding anything new to a debate that as we all know began long before the South became the South. “The Wide Net” has been one of my favorite stories for at least forty years. I did recall that it had fascinated ... |
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