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Cognard-Black, Jennifer, 1969-
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Short stories, American -- History and criticism.
Short story -- Authorship.
Short story -- Technique.
Short story -- Appreciation.
Short story.
Fiction -- Authorship.
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Cognard-Black, Jennifer, 1969-
Short stories, American -- History and criticism.
Short story -- Authorship.
Short story -- Technique.
Short story -- Appreciation.
Short story.
Fiction -- Authorship.
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Great American short stories [videorecording (
DVD
)] : a guide for writers and readers / Jennifer Cognard-Black.
by
Cognard-Black, Jennifer, 1969-
Teaching Company, 2019.
Call #:
DVD
813
.0108
C676g
Subjects
Short stories, American -- History and criticism.
Short story -- Authorship.
Short story -- Technique.
Short story -- Appreciation.
Short story.
Fiction -- Authorship.
Series
Great courses (
DVD
). Literature & language. American literature.
Great courses (
DVD
). Literature & language. Writing.
Great courses (
DVD
)
ISBN:
9781629977607
1629977608
Alternate title:
Great Courses. Great American short stories [videorecording (
DVD
)] : a guide for writers and readers
Format:
[videorecording (
DVD
)] :
Description:
4 videodiscs (720 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 185 pages : illus. ; 19 cm.)
Notes:
Course no. 2323.
"24 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container.
Home use only.
Closed-captioned.
Contents:
Disc 1. "Come in here" : how stories draw us in -- Discovering the American short story -- The storytelling instinct in America -- Storytelling and American mythos -- Sentimental fiction and social reform -- The rise of realism in American fiction -- Disc 2. American modernists -- Contemporary American storytelling -- Setting or donn©♭e in american short fiction -- The use of detail in American short fiction -- Character: who you are in the dark -- American dialogue and interior monologue -- Disc 3. Standing apart : the third person -- Standing close : the first and second person -- Plot : what characters do next -- Imagery in American short fiction -- Style in traditional American short stories -- Experimental American short stories -- Disc 4. Genre short fiction in America -- Graphic short fiction in America -- Postmodern short fiction in America -- American microfictions -- Short story endings -- A hundred false starts.
Performers:
Lecturer: Professor Jennifer Cognard-Black, St. Mary's College of Maryland.
Summary:
"Discover how to read, write, and appreciate American short stories with an award-winning teacher and published author" --Container.
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Filmed lectures.
Educational films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
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Teaching Company.
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