Inhaltszusammenfassung

This collection of essays addresses forms of historical self-reflexivity in American short fiction from the early nineteenth century to the present. It examines the historical, social, and intellectual impulses that led to a questioning of the traditional concepts of historiography. The essays investigate the various challenges that American writers of short fiction have leveled against positivistic notions of history throughout the last two centuries

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Klassifikation

DFG Fachgebiet:
Literaturwissenschaft

DDC Sachgruppe:
Englische Literatur Amerikas