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American Short Stories, 8/e is a streamlined anthology that includes 'classic' works and contemporary stories that are organized chronologically. Of the sixty selected stories making up this anthology, sixteen are new to the eighth edition and nine of the authors are new. Increased attention is given to the social and cultural contexts in which the short fiction of the United States unfolded. The stories represent a wide range of themes and techniques, forms and types, motifs, tones, and issues.
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- Q: What is the main theme of American Short Stories? A: The anthology features a range of themes and techniques, showcasing both classic and contemporary short fiction in the United States.
- Q: Who is the author of American Short Stories? A: The author of American Short Stories is Bert Hitchcock.
- Q: How many pages does American Short Stories have? A: American Short Stories has a total of 768 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is American Short Stories a new or used book? A: American Short Stories is in new condition.
- Q: When was the eighth edition of American Short Stories published? A: The eighth edition was published on October 4, 2007.
- Q: What makes the eighth edition of American Short Stories different from previous editions? A: The eighth edition includes sixteen new stories and nine new authors, with increased attention to the social and cultural contexts of the stories.
- Q: What type of literature does American Short Stories include? A: The anthology includes both classic works and contemporary short stories, organized chronologically.
- Q: Can American Short Stories be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, American Short Stories is suitable for academic use as it provides a curated collection of significant short fiction.
- Q: Are there any notable authors featured in American Short Stories? A: Yes, the anthology features a variety of authors, including both well-known classic writers and contemporary voices.