A Genius in His Way: The Art of Cable's Old Creole Days Contributor(s): Petry, Alice Hall (Author) |
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ISBN: 083863320X ISBN-13: 9780838633205 Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Binding Type: Hardcover Published: June 1988 Click for more in this series: Art of Cable's Old Creole Days |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | American - General |
Dewey: 813.4 |
LCCN: 87045574 |
Series: Art of Cable's Old Creole Days |
Physical Information: 158 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The first comprehensive study of one of the most popular and critically acclaimed short story collections of the nineteenth century -- Old Creole Days (1879), by New Orleans author George Washington Cable. Each tale is closely analyzed, revealing Cable's technique, style, motifs, and sources, as well as his impact on later Southern writers such as William Faulkner and Flannery O'Connor. |
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