White Oxen, and Other Stories
| Title | White Oxen, and Other Stories |
| Year of Publication | 1924 |
| Publication Type | Short Stories |
| Number of Pages or Episodes | 297 p. |
| Language | English |
| Authors | Burke, Kenneth |
| Publisher | Albert & Charles Boni |
| City | New York |
| Keywords | oxen; zoos |
| Abstract | Fifteen short stories about life in Pittsburgh’s East End. The title story involves a protagonist who regularly feeds the white oxen at the Pittsburgh Zoo. |
| Author Biography | Kenneth Burke (1897-1993), born in Pittsburgh, graduated from Pittsburgh's Peabody High School before attending Ohio State and Columbia Universities. Burke was a leading literary theorist, critic, and translator. At Peabody, he developed a friendship with Malcolm Cowley, best remembered as an important novelist, poet, and literary critic. He died at his home in Andover, New Jersey. |
| Time | 1910s-20s |
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