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The English Novel and Prose Narrative /

The English Novel and Prose Narrative provides an astute, wide-ranging and accessible critical introduction to the English novel and short fiction, and explores the novel's relations to narrative forms such as biography and autobiography. David Amigoni expertly guides readers in methods of narr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Amigoni, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Colección:Elements of Literature : EEL
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface: the scope of the book and how to read it
  • 1 Introduction: straightforward discourse and novel transactions
  • 2 The elements of narrative analysis and the origins of the novel: reading Jane Austens Emma and Samuel Richardsons Pamela
  • 3 Bildung and belonging: studying nineteenth-century narrative and 'self-culture'
  • 4 Innovative stories and distinctive readers
  • 5 History, intertextuality and the carnivalised novel: postmodern conditions and postcolonial hyhridities
  • Select bibliography and suggested further reading
  • Index