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245 0 0 _aNineteenth-century short stories by women: a Routledge anthology
260 _aLondon
_bRoutledge
_c1998
300 _a446p.
520 _aThis anthology brings together twenty-eight lively and readable short stories by nineteenth-century women writers, including gothic tales to romances, detective fiction and ghost stories. Containing short fiction by well-known authors such as: * Maria Edgeworth * Mary Shelley * Elizabeth Gaskell * Margaret Oliphant Nineteenth-Century Short Stories by Women also includes: * a scholarly introduction * biographies for each of the authors * full explanatory notes and suggestions for further reading * a critical commentary, publication details and historical context * a full and wide-ranging bibliography The bibliography of resources and further reading will enable those interested in pursuing research on any author or topic to do so with ease, and a thematic index will enable teachers to select material best suited to their courses.
650 0 _aEnglish Literature-Short stories
650 0 _aManners and customs
650 0 _aGreat Britain
650 0 _aEnglish fiction--Women authors
650 0 _aShort stories, English
650 0 _aEnglish fiction
650 0 _aWomen
700 _aJump, Harriet Device, ed.
942 _cBK
999 _c18695
_d18695