Bastan, Katherine, Joyce Carol Oates's Short Stories: Between Tradition and Innovation, Peter Lang, 1983.
Bastan provides an overview of some of Oates's short fiction, focusing on her style and the relation of her stories to those of other major authors.
Johnson, Greg, Invisible Writer: A Biography of Joyce Carol Oates, Dutton, 1998.
Johnson has written two other critical studies of Oates's work. He was given access to Oates's letters and archival materials for his.....
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