An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge | Suggested Reading

Here are some suggested reading materials and online resources to help you get a better understanding of Ambrose Bierce's An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. In addition, we've listed some articles and other books that are similar to An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge that you may enjoy.

Reading Materials

Barrett, Gerald R., and Thomas L. Erskine. From Fiction to Film: Ambrose Bierce's "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge." Dickenson, 1973.

Berg, Gordon. "Ambrose Bierce and America's First Great War Stories." Historynet, 29 Mar. 2012.

Evans, Robert C. "Ambrose Bierce's 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge': An Annotated Critical Edition." The Ambrose Bierce Project, 2003.

O'Connor, Richard. Ambrose Bierce: A Biography. Little, Brown, 1967.

Samide, Daniel E. "Anatomy of a Classic: Ambrose Bierce Cleverly Used Some Key Literary Tools in Crafting His Civil War Tale 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.'" Writer, May 2005, p. 42.

Stoicheff, Peter. "'Something Uncanny': The Dream Structure in Ambrose Bierce's 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.'" Studies in Short Fiction, vol. 30, no. 3, 1993, pp. 349–58.

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