A Study Guide for Shirley Jackson's The Lottery, excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students series. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research needs.When aThe Lotterya was first published in The New Yorker on June 26, 1948, it generated more mail than any other story published in the magazine up until that time. According to Jackson, three main themes dominated the letters: a bewilderment, speculation, and plain oldfashioned ... Fritz Oehlschlaeger, for example, stated in Essays in Literature that the story is a adepiction of a patriarchal societya#39;s wayanbsp;...
Title | : | A Study Guide for Shirley Jackson's The Lottery |
Author | : | The Gale Group |
Publisher | : | Gale Cengage Learning - 2015-09-15 |
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