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The Evolution of the French Novel, 1641-1782 /

In France between 1641 and 1782 the romance developed into the novel. Mr. Showalter's intensive study of the novel, particularly during the critical period 1700-1720, shows that an important movement toward nineteenth century realism was taking place. To trace this development the author has se...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Showalter, English
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2015], ©1972.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I. Romans, Romances, Nouvelles, and Novels
  • II. Purposes of the Novel
  • III. Techniques of Realism in Early Fiction
  • IV. Robert Challe's Les lllustres Francoises
  • V. The Individual Against Society in the Eighteenth- Century French Novel
  • VI. The Emergence of the Novel
  • Index.