Miscellaneous Anthologies
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- American Satire: An Anthology of Writings from Colonial to Present Times Nick Bakalar (Meridian 0-452-01174-4, Apr ’97, $16.95, 468pp, tp); Contents from publisher’s catalog.
- Voyage. An anthology of selected stories ed. Denys Val Baker (London: Sylvian Press, 1945, 164pp, hc)
- Racing Home: New Stories by Award-Winning North Carolina Writers ed. Sharlene Baker (The Paper Journey Press 0970172613, Nov 2001, $16.95, 216pp, tp)
- Frontiers West ed. S. Omar Barker (1959, hc); By Members of the Western Writers of America. Partial contents:
- Spurs West ed. S. Omar Barker (1960, hc); By Members of the Western Writers of America. Partial contents:
- Circle of Women: An Anthology of Contemporary Western Women Writers ed. Kim Barnes & Mary Clearman Blew (University of Oklahoma Press 0806133678, Nov 2001, $17.95, 414pp, tp)
- The Harper Anthology of Fiction ed. Sylvan Barnet (Longman 0-673-39634-7, 1991, $61.00, 1300pp, tp)
- • I. GETTING STARTED
- • 1. Reading and Responding • Misc. Material • ms
- • 2. Plot, Character, Theme • Misc. Material • ms
- • 3. Narrative Point of View • Misc. Material • ms
- • 4. Allegory and Symbolism • Misc. Material • ms
- • II. AN ANTHOLOGY OF FICTION
- • My Kinsman, Major Molineux • Nathaniel Hawthorne • ss The Token, 1832
- • The Maypole of Merry Mount • Nathaniel Hawthorne • ss
- • The Fall of the House of Usher • Edgar Allan Poe • ss Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine Sep, 1839
- • The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunado] • Edgar Allan Poe • ss Godey’s Lady’s Book Nov, 1846
- • The Short Prose Narrative • Edgar Allan Poe • ar
- • The Overcoat • Nikolai Gogol • nv, 1842
- • Bartleby the Scrivener • Herman Melville • nv Putnam’s Monthly, 1853
- • A Simple Heart • Gustave Flaubert • nv
- • The Death of Ivan Ilych • Leo Tolstoy • ss
- • The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County • Mark Twain • ss, 1867
- • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge • Ambrose Bierce • ss San Francisco Examiner Jul 13, 1890
- • Daisy Miller • Henry James • na The Cornhill Magazine Jun-Jul, 1878
- • A Letter about Daisy Miller • Henry James • ar
- • The House of Fiction • Henry James • ar
- • A White Heron • Sarah Orne Jewett • ss, 1886
- • Miss Tempy’s Watchers • Sarah Orne Jewett • ss Atlantic Monthly Mar, 1888
- • Hautot and His Son • Guy de Maupassant • ss
- • The Awakening • Kate Chopin • ss
- • The Storm • Kate Chopin • ss, 1898
- • Heart of Darkness • Joseph Conrad • ss
- • The Lady with the Pet Dog • Anton Chekhov • ss
- • Letters on Fiction • Anton Chekhov • ar
- • The Yellow Wallpaper • Charlotte Perkins Gilman • ss New England Magazine Jan, 1892
- • The Open Boat • Stephen Crane • nv Scribner’s Jun, 1897
- • The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky • Stephen Crane • nv Scribner’s Jun, 1897
- • Paul’s Case • Willa Cather • nv McClure’s May ’05
- • The Egg [“The Triumph of the Egg”] • Sherwood Anderson • ss The Dial Mar ’20
- • I Want to Know Why • Sherwood Anderson • ss The Smart Set Nov ’19
- • To Build a Fire • Jack London • ss The Youth’s Companion May 29 ’02
- • Old Man and Old Woman • Chewing Blackbones • ss
- • Medicine • Lu Xun • ss
- • Araby • James Joyce • ss
- • Clay • James Joyce • ss The Dubliners, London: Cape, 1914
- • The Dead • James Joyce • ss
- • Solid Objects • Virginia Woolf • ss The Athenaeum Oct 22 ’20
- • A Haunted House • Virginia Woolf • vi Monday or Tuesday, London: Hogarth Press, 1921
- • Lappin and Lapinova • Virginia Woolf • ss Harper’s Bazaar Apr ’39
- • Modern Fiction • Virginia Woolf • ar
- • Han’s Crime • Shiga Naoya • ss
- • The Metamorphosis • Franz Kafka • nv, 1937
- • A Hunger Artist • Franz Kafka • ss
- • The Horse Dealer’s Daughter • D. H. Lawrence • ss The English Review, 1923
- • The Blind Man • D. H. Lawrence • ss The English Review Jul ’20
- • A Dill Pickle • Katherine Mansfield • ss
- • Miss Brill • Katherine Mansfield • ss, 1922
- • He • Katherine Anne Porter • ss
- • The Jilting of Granny Weatherall • Katherine Anne Porter • ss
- • Flowering Judas • Katherine Anne Porter • ss
- • Especially “Flowering Judas” • Katherine Anne Porter • ar
- • You Were Perfectly Fine • Dorothy Parker • ss
- • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty • James Thurber • ss New Yorker Mar 18 ’39
- • I Used to Live Here Once • Jean Rhys • vi Sleep It Off, Lady, 1976
- • A Rose for Emily • William Faulkner • ss The Forum Apr ’30
- • Spotted Horses • William Faulkner • ss Scribner’s Jun ’31
- • Comments on “A Rose for Emily” • William Faulkner • ar
- • Hills Like White Elephants • Ernest Hemingway • ss
- • The Demon Lover • Elizabeth Bowen • ss The Listener, 1941
- • The Lottery in Babylon • Jorge Luís Borges • ss Labyrinths, New Directions, 1962
- • The Intruder • Jorge Luís Borges • ss
- • The Gospel According to Mark • Jorge Luís Borges • ss New Yorker Oct 23 ’71
- • Sweat • Zora Neale Hurston • ss
- • The Chrysanthemums • John Steinbeck • ss Harper’s Oct ’37
- • Guests of the Nation • Frank O’Connor • ss
- • The Importance of Theme • Frank O’Connor • ar
- • Gimpel the Fool • Isaac Bashevis Singer • ss
- • On Saying Versus Showing • Isaac Bashevis Singer • ar
- • The Man Who Was Almost a Man • Richard Wright • ss
- • Livvie • Eudora Welty • ss
- • A Worn Path • Eudora Welty • ss Atlantic Monthly, 1941
- • Is Phoenix Jackson’s Grandson Really Dead? • Eudora Welty • ar
- • The Enormous Radio • John Cheever • ss New Yorker May 17 ’47
- • The Fourth Alarm • John Cheever • ss Esquire Apr ’70
- • I Stand Here Ironing • Tillie Olsen • ss
- • King of the Bingo Game • Ralph Ellison • ss
- • Battle Royal [from The Invisible Man] • Ralph Ellison • ex New York: Random House, 1947
- • My Life with the Wave • Octavio Paz • ss
- • A Woman on a Roof • Doris Lessing • ss
- • The Lottery • Shirley Jackson • ss New Yorker Jun 26 ’48
- • August 2004: There Will Come Soft Rains [“There Will Come Soft Rains”] • Ray Bradbury • ss Colliers May 6 ’50
- • Yoneko’s Earthquake • Hisaye Yamamoto • ss Furioso Win ’51
- • Samuel • Grace Paley • ss
- • A Man Told Me the Story of His Life • Grace Paley • ss
- • The Aquatic Uncle • Italo Calvino • ss Cosmicomics, Harcourt Brace World, 1968
- • About Cosmicomics • Italo Calvino • ar
- • The Train from Rhodesia • Nadine Gordimer • ss
- • The Brother • Robert Coover • ss
- • The Man, The Snake, and the Stone: An Islamic Fable • Idries Shah • ss
- • A Good Man Is Hard to Find • Flannery O’Connor • ss The Avon Book of Modern Writing, ed. William Phillips & Philip Rahv, Avon, 1953
- • Revelation • Flannery O’Connor • ss The Sewanee Review Spr ’64
- • A Reasonable Use of the Unreasonable • Flannery O’Connor • ar
- • Gift of Grass • Alice Adams • ss New Yorker Nov 8 ’69
- • A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings • Gabriel Garcia Marquez • ss New American Review
- • Death Constant Beyond Love • Gabriel Garcia Marquez • ss Atlantic Monthly Jul ’73
- • The Shawl • Cynthia Ozick • ss New Yorker May 26 ’80
- • What Literature Means • Cynthia Ozick • ar
- • The Fifty-Dollar Bill • Donald Hall • ss
- • The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas • Ursula K. Le Guin • ss New Dimensions 3, ed. Robert Silverberg, Nelson Doubleday, 1973
- • A Note on “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” • Ursula K. Le Guin • ar
- • Sunday in the Park • Bel Kaufman • ss
- • Civil Peace • Chinua Achebe • ss
- • Lost in the Funhouse • John Barth • ss Atlantic Monthly Nov ’67
- • The Spirit of Place • John Barth • ar
- • The Balloon • Donald Barthelme • ss New Yorker Apr ’66
- • In the Great War • Fay Weldon • ss
- • Boys and Girls • Alice Munro • ss
- • How I Met My Husband • Alice Munro • ss
- • A & P • John Updike • ss
- • Traveler • Ellen Gilchrist • ss
- • Dream Children • Gail Godwin • ss
- • Popular Mechanics • Raymond Carver • ss
- • Cathedral • Raymond Carver • ss Atlantic Monthly Sep ’81
- • Errand • Raymond Carver • ss New Yorker Jun 1 ’87
- • Talking about Stories • Raymond Carver • ar
- • Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? • Joyce Carol Oates • ss Epoch Fll ’66
- • My Man Bovanne • Toni Cade Bambara • ss, 1971
- • Rape Fantasies • Margaret Atwood • ss
- • The Man from Mars • Margaret Atwood • ss
- • Style and Sexuality • Margaret Atwood • ar
- • Shiloh • Bobbie Ann Mason • ss New Yorker Oct 20 ’80
- • Heroes and Ordinary People • Bobbie Ann Mason • ar
- • The Tip-Top Club • Garrison Keillor • ss Atlantic Monthly Aug ’81
- • The Stolen Party • Liliana Heker • ss
- • El Tonto del Barrio • José Armas • ss
- • To Hell with Dying • Alice Walker • ss
- • Everyday Use • Alice Walker • ss
- • Remembering Mr. Sweet • Alice Walker • ar
- • The Things They Carried • Tim O’Brien • ss Esquire Aug ’86
- • The Burning House • Ann Beattie • ss
- • Storyteller • Leslie Marmon Silko • ss
- • Girl • Jamaica Kincaid • ss
- • Coach • Mary Robison • ss
- • Today Will Be a Quiet Day • Amy Hempel • ss The Missouri Review, 1985
- • Two Kinds • Amy Tan • ss Atlantic Monthly Feb ’89
- • Territory • David Leavitt • ss New Yorker May 31 ’82
- • Fleur • Louise Erdrich • ss Esquire Aug ’86
- • The Moths • Helena María Viramontes • ss
- • Appendix A: A Very Short History of Short Fiction • Misc. Material • ms
- • Appendix B: Writing About Fiction • Misc. Material • ms
- • Appendix C: A Glossary of Critical Terms • Misc. Material • ms
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