History of the Bildungsroman

This detailed analysis of the evolution of the Bildungsroman genre is unprecedented in its historical and geographical range.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Sarah Graham is Lecturer in American Literature at the University of Leicester.

Zusammenfassung

The Bildungsroman has been one of the most significant genres in Western fiction since the eighteenth century. This rich investigation charts its development from eighteenth-century European traditions to global popularity through numerous adaptations and adoptions that give expression to many social groups.

Produktdetails

• Mitarbeit: Sarah (University of Leicester) Graham (Herausgeber), Sarah Graham (Herausgeber), Graham Sarah (Herausgeber)
• Autoren: Sarah (University of Leicester) Graham
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 31.03.2021
• Thema: Belletristik > Lyrik, Dramatik; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft
• EAN: 9781316501870
• ISBN: 978-1-316-50187-0
• Anzahl Seiten: 362
• Themen: LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General; Literary studies: general; Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers; Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers