This collection of original essays highlights the intertwined fates of the modern short story and periodical culture in the period 1880-1950, the heyday of maga

This collection of original essays highlights the intertwined fates of the modern short story and periodical culture in the period 1880-1950, the heyday of maga

One of the defining features of modernism lies in its far-reaching rethinking of the relation between the human and the non-human. In the present volume, this c

This book explores responses to the strangeness and pleasures of modernism and modernity in four commercial British women’s magazines of the interwar period.

The Culture and Commerce of the Short Story is a cultural and historical account of the birth and development of the American short story from the time of Poe.