The true story of the novel / Margaret Anne Doody.
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TextPublication details: London : Fontana, 1998Description: xx, 580p., [24]p. of plates : ill., facsims. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780006863793 (pbk.) :; 0006863795 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Fiction -- History and criticismDDC classification: 809.3 Summary: With fascinating detail Margaret Doody obliterates the distinction between the novel and romances, the Western idea of it being a Western invention and demolishes the idea that it is a relatively new genre.
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Originally published: U.S.: Rutgers University Press, 1996; London: HarperCollins, 1997.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 531-553) and index.
With fascinating detail Margaret Doody obliterates the distinction between the novel and romances, the Western idea of it being a Western invention and demolishes the idea that it is a relatively new genre.
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