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Genealogical fictions : cultural periphery and historical change in the modern novel /

"Taking its cue from recent theories of literary geography and fiction, Genealogical Fictions argues that narratives of familial decline shape the history of the modern novel, as well as the novel's relationship to history. Stories of families in crisis, Jobst Welge argues, reflect the exp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Welge, Jobst, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Periphery and Genealogy in the Novel of the Celtic Fringe
  • Progress and Pessimism in the Sicilian Family Novel
  • National and Genealogical Crisis in Spain
  • Nature, Nation, and De-/Regeneration in the Regional Novels of Emilia Pardo Bazan
  • The Novel of Portuguese Decline: Dissolution and Disillusion in Eca de Queiros' Os Maias
  • Machado de Assis' Esau e Jaco and the Problem of Historical Representation
  • The Last of the Line: Regional Genealogies/Geographies
  • Death of a Prince, Birth of a Nation: G. Tomasi di Lampedusa's Il Gattopardo
  • Epilogue: The Perspective from the End.