"Miss Muriel and Other Stories" (1971)
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"Miss Muriel and Other Stories" (1971) is a collection of short fiction by African American writer Ann Petry that explores race, class, and everyday Black life in mid-20th-century America.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Miss Muriel and Other Stories | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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short story collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ann Petry bibliography ⓘ |
| author | Ann Petry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
family relationships
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gender dynamics ⓘ racial discrimination ⓘ urban Black communities ⓘ working-class life ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
class
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everyday Black life ⓘ race ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| genre |
African American literature
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realist fiction ⓘ short fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorGender | female ⓘ |
| hasForm | collection of short stories ⓘ |
| hasNotableStory |
Has Anybody Seen Miss Dora Dean?
NERFINISHED
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In Darkness and Confusion NERFINISHED ⓘ Like a Winding Sheet NERFINISHED ⓘ Miss Muriel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bones of the Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hitchhiker NERFINISHED ⓘ The Martyr NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Family NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Lodger NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Mirror NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Tenant NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Year NERFINISHED ⓘ The Newcomer NERFINISHED ⓘ The Witness NERFINISHED ⓘ The Woman from Shorter’s Wharf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleStory | Miss Muriel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
20th-century American literature
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African American literary tradition ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of race and class
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portrayal of everyday Black life in America ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| publisher | Houghton Mifflin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | mid-20th-century America ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| writtenBy | African American writer Ann Petry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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