Travels of a Genre : the Modern Novel and Ideology.

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If the modern Western novel is linked to the rise of a literate bourgeoisie with particular social values and narrative expectations, to what extent can that history of the novel be anticipated in non-Western contexts? In this bold, insightful work Mary Layoun investigates the development of literar...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Layoun, Mary N.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Collection:Princeton legacy library.
Sujets:
1900-1999
Fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Comparative literature > European and Oriental.
Comparative literature > Oriental and European.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Fiction
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface ; 1. Fictional Genealogies ; 2. The God Abandons the Murderess: Or, Murder as Opposition? ; 3. In the Flickering Light of UMM Hāshim's Lamp ; 4. Of Noisy Trains and Grass Pillows ; 5. Doubling: The (Immigrant) Worker as (Exiled) Writer ; 6. Deserts of Memory ; 7. Hunting Whales and Elephants, (Re)Producing Narratives ; 8. In Other Words, In Other Worlds: In Place of a Conclusion ; Bibliography ; Index.

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