Teaching the Short Story

By Ailsa Cox

Book Overview

The short story is moving from relative neglect to a central position in the curriculum; as a teaching tool, it offers students a route into many complex areas, including critical theory, gender studies, postcolonialism and genre. This book offers a practical guide to the short story in the classroom, covering all these fields and more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230573703
• ISBN13: 9780230573703
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"