Minimalism refers to a style in literature characterized by simplicity Minimalism as a literary technique has attracted the attention of writers in the 1970s and 1980s. Since then, minimalism has become very popular in American literature. Among the most important minimalist writers are: Raymond Carver. Ann Beattie, Ernest Hemingway, Amy Hemp ell, Grace McCarthy. This paper traces the meaning and development of minimalism in literature as well as its common characteristics. It also examines how Grace Paley employs the minimalist technique in her work. The stories analyzed in this paper are: "Wants, " Mother, " and " A conversation with My Father". Keywords: minimalism – technique – characteristics – contemporary minimalist writers.
Al-Nehar, A. E. (2018). Grace Paley: A Contemporary Minimalist Writer". Annals of the Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University, 46(October - December (c)), 375-384. doi: 10.21608/aafu.2018.48113
MLA
Abdel Elah Al-Nehar. "Grace Paley: A Contemporary Minimalist Writer"". Annals of the Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University, 46, October - December (c), 2018, 375-384. doi: 10.21608/aafu.2018.48113
HARVARD
Al-Nehar, A. E. (2018). 'Grace Paley: A Contemporary Minimalist Writer"', Annals of the Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University, 46(October - December (c)), pp. 375-384. doi: 10.21608/aafu.2018.48113
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Al-Nehar, A. E. Grace Paley: A Contemporary Minimalist Writer". Annals of the Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University, 2018; 46(October - December (c)): 375-384. doi: 10.21608/aafu.2018.48113
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