Analyzing Short Stories

Analyzing Short Stories

The Interpretation of Fiction

The title “Literature: Reading Fiction, Poetry, and Drama” reflects the focus of this fastidious collection of short stories by Robert DiYanni. A number of short stories in “Literature: Reading Fiction, Poetry, and Drama” can be read as dealing with well-known themes, presented in typical literary styles (DiYanni, 2007). Not to discover these works farther in alignment to realize and recognize the exclusive heritage and chronicled scholarly backgrounds, leverages, and customs embedded in them would be damage to the writers and editors alike. But to read these works as "simply ethnic" or as "cultural documentaries," ...