Introduction
That humbleness and the short story go hand in hand does not appear as strongly paradoxical. As indicated in several articles included in the present issue of the journal, comparisons with the novel clearly point in this direction, and short fiction, on account of its defining traits—brevity, parti...
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| Natura: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Lingua: | Anglais |
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Journal of the Short Story in English
2023
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| Accesso online: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Riassunto: | That humbleness and the short story go hand in hand does not appear as strongly paradoxical. As indicated in several articles included in the present issue of the journal, comparisons with the novel clearly point in this direction, and short fiction, on account of its defining traits—brevity, particularly—has been associated with less flamboyant, more ordinary themes and contents. Clearly, the time span devoted to the short story makes it particularly averse to accommodating the amplitude of... |
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