New directions in the history of the novel /
New directions in the history of the novel /
edited by Patrick Parrinder, Andrew Nash, Nicola Wilson.
- 248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
What exactly, and when, was the rise of the novel? Is its dominance now over? How have material conditions, habits of reading, and authors' reactions to the changing international marketplace helped to shape the novel as a form? In a series of studies of British, American and postcolonial fiction from the 17th to the 21st century, this book challenges conventional accounts of the history of the novel and sets out new areas for teaching and research.
Specialized.
9781137026972 (hbk.) : £50.00 £41.67
English fiction--History and criticism.
Literature.
Literature.
823'.009
What exactly, and when, was the rise of the novel? Is its dominance now over? How have material conditions, habits of reading, and authors' reactions to the changing international marketplace helped to shape the novel as a form? In a series of studies of British, American and postcolonial fiction from the 17th to the 21st century, this book challenges conventional accounts of the history of the novel and sets out new areas for teaching and research.
Specialized.
9781137026972 (hbk.) : £50.00 £41.67
English fiction--History and criticism.
Literature.
Literature.
823'.009