What is a Short Story Besides Short? Questioning Minds in Search of Understanding Short Fiction
The paper seeks to identify the cluster of essential features for a working definition of the short story, in an attempt to establish short fiction as a fully independent literary genre. I further explore the fundamental mode of thinking and of imagination generated by reading short fiction.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2014-03-01
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| Series: | Romanian Journal of English Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/rjes-2014-0018 |