內容簡介
《走近英美經典短篇小說》選材聚焦於英美現代短篇小說,側重小說的可讀性和藝術性,絕大多數為名家名作。小說選材題材廣泛,覆蓋現代小說、後現代小說、
意識流小說、偵探小說、哥德式小說等,可作為大學英語及研究生英語選修課或拓展課程教材。
圖書目錄
Section One Introduction to Fiction / 1
1.Plot / 2
2.Character / 3
3.Point of View / 4
4.Setting / 5
5.Theme / 7
6.Style, Tone, and Symbol / 8
Section Two In—Class Reading / 9
1.The Black Cat / 9
2.The Last Leaf / 21
3.The Mark on the Wall / 31
4.Araby / 42
5.A Rose for Emily / 52
6.Hills Like White Elephant / 66
7.My Oedipus Complex / 75
8.Lamb to the Slaughter / 89
9.A Good Man Is Hard to Find / 102
10.The Discus Thrower / 123
11.The Balloon/ 130
12.The Ray / 139
Section Three After—Class Reading/144
1.Dusk / Saki / 144
2.Love of Life / Jack London / 149
3.A Jury of Her Peers / Susan Glaspell / 168
4.Hands / Sherwood Anderson / 188
5.Who Dealt? / Ring Lardner / 194
6.Tape—Measure Murder / Agatha Christie / 203
7.The Raid / John Steinbeck / 215
8, To Room Nineteen / Doris Lessing / 226
Appendix Samples of Students' Writing / 256