Screen LibraryReading the European novel to 1900 : a critical study of major fiction from Cervantes' Don Quixote to Zola's Germinal /
" Offers a close reading of individual texts with attention to their cultural and canonical context Examines the history and evolution of the novel to 1900 and defines each author's aesthetic, cultural, political, and historical significance Covers essential and frequently taught masterwor...
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Wiley Blackwell,
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| Publisher Address: | Chichester, West Sussex, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Reading the novel
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| Summary: |
" Offers a close reading of individual texts with attention to their cultural and canonical context Examines the history and evolution of the novel to 1900 and defines each author's aesthetic, cultural, political, and historical significance Covers essential and frequently taught masterworks up to 1900, including Cervantes' Don Quixote; Tolstoy's War and Peace and Anna Karenina; Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground, Crime and Punishment, and The Brothers Karamazov; Stendhal's The Red and the Black and The Charterhouse of Parma; Flaubert's Madame Bovary and Sentimental Education; Balzac's Pere "Examines the history and evolution of the novel to 1900 and defines each author's aesthetic, cultural, political, and historical significance"-- |
| Carrier Form: | ix, 293 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781444330472 (hardback) : 1444330470 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | PN3491 |
| CLC: | I500.74 |
| Call Number: | I500.74/S411 |