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The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

Novella by Carson McCullers

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The Ballad of the Sad Cafe and Other Stories (eBook)

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe by Carson McCullers
Two copies in print. Request at the Library Information Desk.
McCullers
Multiple copies can be requested through the system libraries.
Southern Gothic Literature
Gothic by Fred Botting

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe by Harold Bloom
Call Number: PS3525.A1772 B3533 2005
Contains 11 separate chapters, which are reprinted journal articles about the story.
Carson Mccullers, New Edition by Harold Bloom (Editor)
Call Number: PS3525.A1772 Z584 2009
10 chapters on aspects of her writing. Chapter 9 is specifically about the story.
Understanding Carson McCullers
Call Number: PS3525.A1772 Z583 2005
Chapter 4, p. 53 is on the story

Critical discussions - Chapeters in eBooks

Culture and the Rites/Rights of Grief

See Chapter 9

Strange bodies: Gender and identity in the novels of Carson McCullers

Strange Bodies: Gender and Identity in the Novels of Carson McCullers

Carson McCullers: University of Minnesota pamphlets on American writers

Carson McCullers: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers

The south in black and white: Race, sex, and literature in the 1940s

The South in Black and White: Race, Sex, and Literature in the 1940s

See Chapter 5

Grotesque
Chapter 8 mentions Mccullers and Ballad.

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