Background
Bohner, Charles Henry was born on November 23, 1927 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Charles Henry and Frances Gilmour (Ramsey) Bohner.
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This book is an exceptionally wide-ranging alphabetically arranged collection of stories spanning all genres of short fiction. It includes myth, fairy tale, humor, western, detective, Magic Realism, gothic, fantasy, folktale, and film. This edition presents a wide variety of selections by writers from diverse backgrounds that represent a true cross-section of the population and represent a broader, more current selection of contemporary fiction. Features a variety of relatively new writers and some older writers whose work is gaining new audiences: T. C. Boyle, Alice Carey, Oscar Cesares, Charles Chetnutt, E. M Forster, Nikolai Leskov, Mary McCarthy, Jonathan Nolan, Dorothy Parker, Banana Yoshimoto, and Anzia Yezierska. Includes new works to the context readings essays or excerpts from non-fiction section: by Walter Benjamin, Raymond Carver, E.M. Forester, and Joyce Carol Oates, all great critics and theorists of narrative. Stresses women writers, writers of color, and gay and lesbian writers:includes works by Isabel Allande, Sandra Cisneros, Ana Castillo, Leslie Dick, Mary Wilkins Freeman, Mary Gaitskill, Susan Glaspell, Gish Jen, Mary Shelley, Leslie Marmon Silko, Susan Sontag, Jeanette Winterson, Sherman Alexie, Julio Cortázar, Carlos Fuentes, Ernest J. Gaines, Dagoberto Gilb, Hanif Kureishi, Tomás Rivera, Salman Rushdie and more. For literature and film enthusiasts.
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( This exceptionally wide-ranging collection of stories ...)
This exceptionally wide-ranging collection of stories spans all genres of short fiction, including myth, fairy tale, humor, western, detective, Magic Realism, gothic, fantasy, and folktale. Designed to familiarize readers with major writers and differing approaches to the art of storytelling, this anthology also helps expand readers' appreciation of fiction with sections on reading and writing about fiction, biographical information on each author, a glossary of terms with examples, and a section on the established schools of literary criticism. Includes works by Isabel Allende, Sandra Cisneros, Ana Castillo, Leslie Dick, Mary Wilkins Freeman, Mary Gaitskill, Susan Glaspell, Gish Jen, Mary Shelley, Leslie Marmon Silko, Susan Sontag, Jeanette Winterson, Sherman Alexie, Julio Cortázar, Carlos Fuentes, Ernest J. Gaines, Dagoberto Gilb, Hanif Kureishi, Tomás Rivera, Salman Rushdie, by Castillo, Winterson, David Leavitt, and Reynolds Price. For anyone interested in short fiction.
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( Drawing on journal entries and grounded in fact, Charle...)
Drawing on journal entries and grounded in fact, Charles Bohner’s story re-creates the Lewis and Clark expedition from the experience of Hugh McNeal, one of the youngest members on the journey.
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Bohner, Charles Henry was born on November 23, 1927 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Charles Henry and Frances Gilmour (Ramsey) Bohner.
Bachelor, Syracuse University, 1950; Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1957.
Instructor, Syracuse University, 1952-1954; instructor, U. Delaware, 1955-1958; assistant Professor of English, U. Delaware, 1958-1962; associate professor, U. Delaware, 1962-1966; H.F. duPont Winterthur professor, U. Delaware, 1966-1974; department chairman, U. Delaware, 1969-1976. Lecturer in field.
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Served with Army of the United States, 1946-1947. Member American Studies Association, Modern Language Association, American Association of University Professors, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Rho Delta Phi, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Mary Jean Astolfi, December 2, 1961 (divorced January 1988). Children: Cristine Ramsey, Charles Russell, Catherine Russell Lewis. Married Joan Mary O'Grady, October 26, 1991.