History, politics, and the novel /

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Although history was once considered a component of the study of literature, the two fields have grown steadily apart since the sixteenth century. Today few literary theorists and critics study history, and even fewer historians follow the work of their colleagues in literature departments; instead,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: LaCapra, Dominick, 1939-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1987.
Subjects:
Fiction > History and criticism.
Literature and history.
Politics and literature.
Roman > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et histoire.
Politique et littérature.
HISTORY > Historiography.
Fiction.
Politik > Motiv
Literatuurgeschiedenis (wetenschap)
Roman.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Stendhal's irony in Red and black
  • Notes on Dostoevsky's Notes from underground
  • In quest of Casaubon: George Eliot's Middlemarch
  • Collapsing spheres in Flaubert's Sentimental education
  • Mann's Death in Venice: an allegory of reading
  • History, time, and the novel: reading Woolf's To the lighthouse
  • History and the devil in Mann's Doctor Faustus
  • Singed phoenix and gift of tongues: William Gaddis, The recognitions.

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