From Fiction to the Novel

Informationen zum Autor Geoffrey Day Klappentext Originally published in 1987, this title is a comprehensive study focused on experimental forms in eighteenth-century fiction. Looking at works from well-known authors of the time this learned and lively book, gently but precisely undermines a basic category of modern literary understanding. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1987, this title is a comprehensive study focused on experimental forms in eighteenth-century fiction. Looking at works from well-known authors of the time this learned and lively book, gently but precisely undermines a basic category of modern literary understanding. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments. 1. ‘A Small Tale, Generally of Love’ 2. ‘On Fable and Romance’ 3. Amelia’s Nose: Perceptions of Reality 4. ‘Romances, Chocolate, Novels, and the Like Inflamers’ 5. Motley Emblems and Much Wanted Standards 6. ‘The Most Heterogeneous Ideas are Yoked by Violence Together’. Notes. Index.

Product details

• Authors: Geoffrey Day
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2020
• EAN: 9780367860561
• ISBN: 978-0-367-86056-1
• No. of pages: 234
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: 18th Century Literature
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies