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Innovations : An Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Fiction by Robert L. McLaughlin (1998, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherDeep Vellum Publishing
ISBN-101564781852
ISBN-139781564781857
eBay Product ID (ePID)235551
Product Key Features
Book TitleInnovations : an Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Fiction
Number of Pages236 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1998
TopicAnthologies (Multiple Authors)
GenreFiction
AuthorRobert L. Mclaughlin
Book SeriesAmerican Literature Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight11.6 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN97-051436
Dewey Edition21
Grade FromCollege Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal813/.508
SynopsisThis collection of stories brings together some of the most interesting and innovative American fiction writers since the 1930s. With an introduction by the editor, Innovations concludes with an extensive list of novels that belong to the real "great tradition" for further reading., This collection of stories brings together some of the most interesting and innovative American fiction writers since the 1930s. With an introduction by the editor, Innovations concludes with an extensive list of novels that belong to the real great tradition for further reading., Academic Reading: College Major and Career Applications focuses on developing essential reading skills while showing students how to adapt them to specific academic disciplines and career fields. Kathleen McWhorter offers a unique, contextualized approach that focuses on academic reading skills and also motivates students towards a particular area of interest or field of study. Readers learn important comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills, as well as how to adapt these skills to study specific academic disciplines. While doing so, they also learn what each discipline involves and explore the available career paths. As an end result, Academic Reading teaches essential reading skills while opening up new academic and career possibilities. This edition of Academic Reading is supported by an enhanced MyReadingLab course, which offers text-specific exercises within the Learning Path, all of which feed into the MyReadingLab Gradebook., This collection of stories brings together some of the most interestingand innovative American fiction writers--including Felipe Alfau, JohnBarth, Donald Barthelme, Robert Coover, Gilbert Sorrentino, andGertrude Stein--since the 1930s., The critic F. R. Leavis once called what we think of realism as the "great tradition," meaning the tradition which most distinguishes and characterizes the fiction of the Western world from the Romans to the present. But the fiction of the Western world is, in fact, best characterized by inventiveness, experimentation, and parody. While the critical establishment frowns on anything that is either too daring or that suggests that fiction is a field of play rather than a grimy window onto the real world, fiction is and always has been an art form that allows writers the most freedom within which to play. Innovations includes an introduction by the editor and concludes with an extensive list of novels that belong to the real "great tradition" for further reading.
LC Classification NumberPS659.I56 1998
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