Title: The united stories of America : studies in the short story composite /
Authors: Lundén, Rolf.
Publisher: Rodopi,
Year: 1999
Subjects: Short stories, American History and criticism
Contents: On the definition of a genre -- Sketching the generic boundaries -- Coherence and closure in the short story composite -- Indeterminacy and open form in the short story composite -- E pluribus unum : the Americanness of the short story composite -- The fringe story --or, how to integrate the resisting text -- Subverting social and narrative convention : Eudora Welty's The golden apples -- A multiplicity of myths : The golden apples.