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Realism and the Short Story
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Literinariness
Literary Theory and Criticism – English Literature, Literary Theory and Criticism, Linguistics, Film Theory, Ebooks, UGC NET JRF Preparation, Novel Analysis, Scholarly Articles Nasrullah Mambrol (literariness.org)
General Analysis Sources on Realism
American Literature after the Civil War – (ECSU)
American Realism - A Brief Introduction (paulreuben.website)
American Realism Critical Essays - eNotes.com
Midwestern realism < The Rise of Realism: 1860-1914 < Literature 1991 < American History From Revolution To Reconstruction and beyond (rug.nl)
THE-Development of Realism in American Literature.pdf (idpublications.org)
The Period of Realism and Naturalism - American Literature (weebly.com)
Realism.VL.2.pdf (dvusd.org)
Realism and Naturalism - American Literature - Oxford Bibliographies
Realism - Examples and Definition of Realism (literarydevices.net)
Realism: Full of Flavor (state.al.us)
Realism in American Literature (wsu.edu)
Realism Study Guide (americanliterature.com)
Social Realism - Annenberg Learner
Bret Harte
Analysis
Analysis of Bret Harte’s Stories | Literary Theory and Criticism (literariness.org)
Bret Harte (1836-1902) - Annenberg Learner
The Outcasts of Poker Flat Analysis – eNotes.com
The Outcasts of Poker Flat (americanliterature.com)
The Luck of Roaring Camp Analysis - eNotes.com
Tennessee's Partner Themes – eNotes.com
Full Text Stories
Joel Chandler Harris
Power of the Southern melting pot: analysis of Joel Chandler Uncle Remus as Southern folklore and cultural appropriation (utc.edu)
The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story by Joel Chandler Harris, 1881 | Encyclopedia.com
Joel Chandler Harris (1845-1908) | New Georgia Encyclopedia
Miss Cow Falls A Victim To Mr. Rabbit - Uncle Remus His Songs and His Sayings - Joel Chandler Harris
Horatio Alger, Jr.
Kate Chopin
Lesson 2: Kate Chopin's The Awakening: Realism and Local Color in late 19th Century America | NEH-Edsitement
Analysis of Kate Chopin’s Stories – Literary Theory and Criticism (literariness.org)
Mark Twain
Analysis of Mark Twain’s Stories – Literary Theory and Criticism (literariness.org)
Mark Twain Short Fiction Analysis - Essay - eNotes.com
Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce Short Fiction Analysis - Essay - eNotes.com
The Spectacle of Violence in “Chickamauga” as an Analysis of Human Society | Literature Essay Samples
Stephen Crane
Analysis of Stephen Crane’s Stories – Literary Theory and Criticism (literariness.org)
Frederick Douglass
Mary Wilkins Freeman
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Why I Wrote The Yellow Wallpaper (americanliterature.com)
Willa Cather
Charles W. Chesnutt
Full Test Stories
Sherwood Anderson
Sarah Orne Jewett
Jack London