All Is True : The Claims and Strategies of Realist Fiction /

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"All is true," realist writers would say of their work, to which critics now respond: All is art and artifice. Offering a new approach to reading nineteenth-century realist fiction, Lilian R. Furst seeks to reconcile these contradictory claims. In doing so, she clarifies the deceptions, ap...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Furst, Lilian R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1995.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Realisme (letterkunde)
Proza.
Realismus
Literatur
Realism in literature.
Fiction.
Criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Roman > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Realisme dans la litterature.
Critique.
Fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Truth to Tell
  • 2. Let's Pretend...
  • 3. Framing the Fiction
  • 4. Not So Long Ago
  • 5. The Game of the Name
  • 6. Landscapes of Consciousness
  • 7. Figuring the Pretense
  • 8. The Enactment of Place
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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