02969cam a2200397 a 4500 113010 113010 17247672 BJBSDDR 20230411090133.0 120409s2008 vau b 000 0 eng 2011377509 1598034413 9781598034417 DLC DLC pcc LB 14.6 K89m 2008 370 6329 Krasny, Michael Jay, 1944- 6091 The Great Courses Masterpieces of short fiction / Michael Krasny. Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., 2008. 2 volumes ; 21 cm. 6419 Great courses The great courses Course no. 2317. "Lecture transcript and course guidebook"--Cover. v. 1. lecture 1. Excavations : Poe's "The cask of Amontillado" ; lecture 2. Hawthorne's "Goodman Brown" and lost faith ; lecture 3. Under Gogol's "Overcoat" ; lecture 4. Maupassant's "The necklace" : real and paste ; lecture 5. Chekhov, love, and "The lady with the dog" ; lecture 6. James in the art studio : "The real thing" -- lecture 7. Epiphany and the modern in Joyce's "Araby" ; lecture 8. Babel's "My first goose" : violent concision ; lecture 9. Male initiation : Hemingway's "The killers" ; lecture 10. Kafka's parable : "A hunger artist" ; lecture 11. Lawrence's blue-eyed "Rocking-horse winner" ; lecture 12. Female initiation : Mansfield's "Party." v. 2. lecture 13. Jackson's shocking vision in "The lottery" ; lecture 14. O'Connor's "A good man is hard to find" ; lecture 15. Paley on survival and "An interest in life" ; lecture 16. The "Enormous wings" of Garcia Marquez ; lecture 17. A new world fable : Malamud's "The Jewbird" ; lecture 18. Baldwin's "Sonny's blues" : a Harlem song -- lecture 19. Updike's "A & P" : the choice of gallantry ; lecture 20. Kingston's Warrior myth : "No name woman" ; lecture 21. Atwood's "Happy endings" as metafiction ; lecture 22. Gordimer's "Moment before" Apartheid fell ; lecture 23. Carver's "Cathedral" : a story that levitates ; lecture 24. Why short fiction masterpieces? "This course takes you on an exciting ride through an itinerary that samples 23 of the world's greatest short stories. The form of the genre, as well as the various ways in which it has evolved, is highlighted along the way with a display of the essential nuts and bolts of storytelling-- plot, character, setting, style, point of view, and theme. A mix of critical approaches will also be brought in to enhance analysis and interpretation and to explore some of the ways we judge and evaluate short fiction Educación 1877 Enseñanza 6089 Cuentos 6330 6101 Teaching Company 6091 The Great Courses 7 cbc orignew 2 ncip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 0 0 lcc 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2019-07-26 v.1 0 LB 14.6 K89m 2008 00000137003 2019-07-26 00:00:00 1 2019-07-26 BK 0 0 lcc 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2019-07-26 v.2 0 LB 14.6 K89m 2008 00000137004 2019-07-26 00:00:00 1 2019-07-26 BK