000899665 000__ 03455cam\a2200481Ii\4500 000899665 001__ 899665 000899665 005__ 20210515180124.0 000899665 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000899665 007__ cr\un\nnnunnun 000899665 008__ 190123s2019\\\\gw\\\\\fod\\\z000\0\eng\d 000899665 020__ $$a3839446422$$q(electronic book) 000899665 020__ $$a9783839446423$$q(electronic book) 000899665 020__ $$z3837646424 000899665 020__ $$z9783837646429 000899665 0247_ $$a10.14361/9783839446423$$2doi 000899665 035__ $$a(NhCcYBP)EBC5652066 000899665 040__ $$aNhCcYBP$$cNhCcYBP 000899665 050_4 $$aPS374.S5$$bB38 2019 000899665 08204 $$a813.0109$$223 000899665 1001_ $$aBasseler, Michael,$$eauthor. 000899665 24513 $$aAn Organon of Life Knowledge :$$bGenres and Functions of the Short Story in North America /$$cMichael Basseler. 000899665 264_1 $$aBielefeld :$$bTranscript-Verlag,$$c[2019] 000899665 300__ $$a1 online resource. 000899665 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000899665 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000899665 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000899665 347__ $$atext file$$bPDF$$2rda 000899665 4901_ $$aAmerican Culture Studies ;$$v24 000899665 50500 $$tIntroduction --$$tPart One: Life, Literature, and Knowledge: Theoretical Premises --$$t1. Literature, Life Knowledge, and 'Science for Living' --$$t2. The Knowledge of Literature: Positions, Debates, and Approaches --$$tPart Two: The Genericity of Literary Life Knowledge in the Short Story --$$t4. The Short Story as an Organon of Life Knowledge: An Epistemological Approach to the Genre --$$t5. Life Knowledge as Projection: The Cognitive Work of Short Stories --$$t6. Life-Changing Experiences and Turning Points: The Crisis-Ridden Life Knowledge of the Short Story --$$t7. The American Short Story and the Temporalization of Life in Modernity: Washington Irving's "Rip Van Winkle" and F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" --$$tPart Three: Stages of Life -- Staging Life in the Short Story --$$t8. Epistemological Uncertainty and Knowledge of Maturation in Stories of Initiation: Sherwood Anderson's "I Want to Know Why", Eudora Welty's "A Visit of Charity" and "A Memory", and Junot Díaz's "Ysrael" --$$t9. Midlife Crisis as Turning Point for the 'Mature Moderns': John Cheever's "The Country Husband" --$$t10. Stories of 'Unlived' and Secret Lives: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Sherwood Anderson, Henry James, and James Thurber --$$t11. Gerontophobia, Ageism, and the Wisdom of Later Life in Stories of Aging: Willa Cather's "Old Mrs. Harris" and Eudora Welty's "Old Mr. Marblehall" --$$t12. Understanding Life Retrospectively in Stories of Remembered Life: Willa Cather, William Saroyan, Russell Banks, Anthony Doerr --$$tCoda: The Short Story as Epistemological Fiction Alice Munro's "What Do You Want to Know For?" 000899665 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users 000899665 533__ $$aElectronic reproduction.$$bAnn Arbor, MI$$nAvailable via World Wide Web. 000899665 546__ $$aIn English. 000899665 588__ $$aOnline resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 12, 2019). 000899665 650_0 $$aShort stories, American$$xHistory and criticism. 000899665 650_0 $$aShort stories, American$$xThemes, motives. 000899665 650_0 $$aLife in literature. 000899665 650_0 $$aFiction genres$$xHistory and criticism. 000899665 7102_ $$aProQuest (Firm) 000899665 77608 $$iPrint version: $$z3837646424$$z9783837646429 000899665 830_0 $$aAmerican studies (Transcript (Firm)) ;$$v24. 000899665 852__ $$bebk 000899665 85640 $$3GOBI DDA$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5652066$$zOnline Access 000899665 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:899665$$pGLOBAL_SET 000899665 980__ $$aEBOOK 000899665 980__ $$aBIB 000899665 982__ $$aEbook 000899665 983__ $$aOnline