The Aesthetics and the State of the Modern American Short Story
FAIN: FB-12038-74
James N. Valhouli
Bradford College (Bradford, MA 01835-7332)
To analyze the characterstic features of the modern American short story. The study would establish some of its characteristics and compare them to the short stories of the last century and to the present European short story. The study will also focus on the teaching of the short story and its place in American literature.