英语短篇小说教程（第二版）
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作者： 虞建华
最新印次日期：2026-4
出版社：高等教育出版社
“十四五”普通高等教育本科国家级规划教材
- 高等教育出版社
- 9787040510607
- 2版
- 44273422-4
- 16开
- 483
- 文学
- 外国语言文学类
- 英语
- 本科
内容简介
本书是《英语短篇小说》的第二版，是结合在线课程的改进版，较为系统地为学生介绍了英语短篇小说的相关知识，内容丰富，语言地道，对于全面提高学生的文学素养有很大的帮助。适合英语专业本科生、研究生和其他具有较好英语语言能力的学生使用。全书共分为12个单元，每单元有6个部分：第1-4部分是课文学习主体，第5部分为练习，包括理解题和思考讨论题，第6部分为附加阅读。新版教材的修订意图是使课堂学习和在线学习互为补充，使教师讲授和学生自主学习相结合，满足学生的“个性化学习”需要。
目录
目录
前辅文
UNIT One Langston Hughes: “Early Autumn”
Part ①
Elements of Fiction (1): The Nature of Short Story
Elements of Fiction (2): Literary and Non-literary Writings, the Difference
Part ② Langston Hughes: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Early Autumn”
Part ④ The Narrative Form of “Early Autumn”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Two Frank Sargeson: “A Piece of Yellow Soap”
Part ①
Elements of Fiction (1): The Author, the Narrator and the Reader
Elements of Fiction (2): The Narrator
Part ② Frank Sargeson: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “A Piece of Yellow Soap”
Part ④ Function of the Narrator and the Artistic Effect in “A Piece of Yellow Soap”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Three Katherine Mansfield: “Miss Brill”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Character and Characterization
Part ② Katherine Mansfield: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Miss Brill”
Part ④ Characterization in “Miss Brill”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Four Richard Selzer: “The Discus Thrower”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: The Setting and the Theme
Part ② Richard Selzer: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Discus Thrower”
Part ④ Setting and Theme in “The Discus Thrower”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Five Sarah Orne Jewett: “A White Heron”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Story and Plot
Part ② Sarah Orne Jewett: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “A White Heron”
Part ④ Plot and Plotting in “A White Heron”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Six Kate Chopin: “The Story of an Hour”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Irony
Part ② Kate Chopin: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Story of an Hour”
Part ④ Irony and the Theme in “The Story of an Hour”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Seven James Joyce: “Araby”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Symbol
Part ② James Joyce: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Araby”
Part ④ Symbols in “Araby”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Eight Frank Stockton: “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Romantic Fiction
Part ② Frank Stockton: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Part ④ Features of Romanticism in “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Nine Frank O’Connor: “Guests of the Nation”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Realistic Fiction
Part ② Frank O’Connor: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Guests of the Nation”
Part ④ Features of Realism in “Guests of the Nation”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Ten Jack London: “The Law of Life”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Naturalistic Fiction
Part ② Jack London: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Law of Life”
Part ④ Features of Naturalism in “The Law of Life”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Eleven James Thurber: “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Modernism
Part ② James Thurber: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
Part ④ Features of Modernism in “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Twelve Donald Barthelme: “The Glass Mountain”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Postmodernism
Part ② Donald Barthelme: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Glass Mountain”
Part ④ Features of Postmodernism in “The Glass Mountain”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
前辅文
UNIT One Langston Hughes: “Early Autumn”
Part ①
Elements of Fiction (1): The Nature of Short Story
Elements of Fiction (2): Literary and Non-literary Writings, the Difference
Part ② Langston Hughes: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Early Autumn”
Part ④ The Narrative Form of “Early Autumn”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Two Frank Sargeson: “A Piece of Yellow Soap”
Part ①
Elements of Fiction (1): The Author, the Narrator and the Reader
Elements of Fiction (2): The Narrator
Part ② Frank Sargeson: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “A Piece of Yellow Soap”
Part ④ Function of the Narrator and the Artistic Effect in “A Piece of Yellow Soap”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Three Katherine Mansfield: “Miss Brill”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Character and Characterization
Part ② Katherine Mansfield: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Miss Brill”
Part ④ Characterization in “Miss Brill”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Four Richard Selzer: “The Discus Thrower”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: The Setting and the Theme
Part ② Richard Selzer: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Discus Thrower”
Part ④ Setting and Theme in “The Discus Thrower”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Five Sarah Orne Jewett: “A White Heron”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Story and Plot
Part ② Sarah Orne Jewett: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “A White Heron”
Part ④ Plot and Plotting in “A White Heron”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Six Kate Chopin: “The Story of an Hour”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Irony
Part ② Kate Chopin: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Story of an Hour”
Part ④ Irony and the Theme in “The Story of an Hour”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Seven James Joyce: “Araby”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Symbol
Part ② James Joyce: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Araby”
Part ④ Symbols in “Araby”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Eight Frank Stockton: “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Romantic Fiction
Part ② Frank Stockton: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Part ④ Features of Romanticism in “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Nine Frank O’Connor: “Guests of the Nation”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Realistic Fiction
Part ② Frank O’Connor: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Guests of the Nation”
Part ④ Features of Realism in “Guests of the Nation”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Ten Jack London: “The Law of Life”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Naturalistic Fiction
Part ② Jack London: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Law of Life”
Part ④ Features of Naturalism in “The Law of Life”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Eleven James Thurber: “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Modernism
Part ② James Thurber: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
Part ④ Features of Modernism in “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Twelve Donald Barthelme: “The Glass Mountain”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Postmodernism
Part ② Donald Barthelme: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Glass Mountain”
Part ④ Features of Postmodernism in “The Glass Mountain”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
前辅文
UNIT One Langston Hughes: “Early Autumn”
Part ①
Elements of Fiction (1): The Nature of Short Story
Elements of Fiction (2): Literary and Non-literary Writings, the Difference
Part ② Langston Hughes: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Early Autumn”
Part ④ The Narrative Form of “Early Autumn”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Two Frank Sargeson: “A Piece of Yellow Soap”
Part ①
Elements of Fiction (1): The Author, the Narrator and the Reader
Elements of Fiction (2): The Narrator
Part ② Frank Sargeson: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “A Piece of Yellow Soap”
Part ④ Function of the Narrator and the Artistic Effect in “A Piece of Yellow Soap”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Three Katherine Mansfield: “Miss Brill”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Character and Characterization
Part ② Katherine Mansfield: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Miss Brill”
Part ④ Characterization in “Miss Brill”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Four Richard Selzer: “The Discus Thrower”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: The Setting and the Theme
Part ② Richard Selzer: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Discus Thrower”
Part ④ Setting and Theme in “The Discus Thrower”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Five Sarah Orne Jewett: “A White Heron”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Story and Plot
Part ② Sarah Orne Jewett: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “A White Heron”
Part ④ Plot and Plotting in “A White Heron”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Six Kate Chopin: “The Story of an Hour”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Irony
Part ② Kate Chopin: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Story of an Hour”
Part ④ Irony and the Theme in “The Story of an Hour”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Seven James Joyce: “Araby”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Symbol
Part ② James Joyce: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Araby”
Part ④ Symbols in “Araby”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Eight Frank Stockton: “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Romantic Fiction
Part ② Frank Stockton: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Part ④ Features of Romanticism in “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Nine Frank O’Connor: “Guests of the Nation”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Realistic Fiction
Part ② Frank O’Connor: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Guests of the Nation”
Part ④ Features of Realism in “Guests of the Nation”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Ten Jack London: “The Law of Life”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Naturalistic Fiction
Part ② Jack London: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Law of Life”
Part ④ Features of Naturalism in “The Law of Life”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Eleven James Thurber: “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Modernism
Part ② James Thurber: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
Part ④ Features of Modernism in “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Twelve Donald Barthelme: “The Glass Mountain”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Postmodernism
Part ② Donald Barthelme: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Glass Mountain”
Part ④ Features of Postmodernism in “The Glass Mountain”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
前辅文
UNIT One Langston Hughes: “Early Autumn”
Part ①
Elements of Fiction (1): The Nature of Short Story
Elements of Fiction (2): Literary and Non-literary Writings, the Difference
Part ② Langston Hughes: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Early Autumn”
Part ④ The Narrative Form of “Early Autumn”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Two Frank Sargeson: “A Piece of Yellow Soap”
Part ①
Elements of Fiction (1): The Author, the Narrator and the Reader
Elements of Fiction (2): The Narrator
Part ② Frank Sargeson: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “A Piece of Yellow Soap”
Part ④ Function of the Narrator and the Artistic Effect in “A Piece of Yellow Soap”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Three Katherine Mansfield: “Miss Brill”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Character and Characterization
Part ② Katherine Mansfield: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Miss Brill”
Part ④ Characterization in “Miss Brill”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Four Richard Selzer: “The Discus Thrower”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: The Setting and the Theme
Part ② Richard Selzer: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Discus Thrower”
Part ④ Setting and Theme in “The Discus Thrower”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Five Sarah Orne Jewett: “A White Heron”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Story and Plot
Part ② Sarah Orne Jewett: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “A White Heron”
Part ④ Plot and Plotting in “A White Heron”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Six Kate Chopin: “The Story of an Hour”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Irony
Part ② Kate Chopin: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Story of an Hour”
Part ④ Irony and the Theme in “The Story of an Hour”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Seven James Joyce: “Araby”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Symbol
Part ② James Joyce: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Araby”
Part ④ Symbols in “Araby”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Eight Frank Stockton: “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Romantic Fiction
Part ② Frank Stockton: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Part ④ Features of Romanticism in “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Nine Frank O’Connor: “Guests of the Nation”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Realistic Fiction
Part ② Frank O’Connor: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “Guests of the Nation”
Part ④ Features of Realism in “Guests of the Nation”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Ten Jack London: “The Law of Life”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Naturalistic Fiction
Part ② Jack London: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Law of Life”
Part ④ Features of Naturalism in “The Law of Life”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Eleven James Thurber: “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Modernism
Part ② James Thurber: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
Part ④ Features of Modernism in “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
UNIT Twelve Donald Barthelme: “The Glass Mountain”
Part ① Elements of Fiction: Postmodernism
Part ② Donald Barthelme: An Introduction
Part ③ The Story: “The Glass Mountain”
Part ④ Features of Postmodernism in “The Glass Mountain”
Part ⑤ Exercises
Part ⑥ Additional Story for Reading and Discussion
