Novelists on the Novel / / Miriam Allott.
Gathers together discussions about the nature and craft of fiction by novelists in an attempt to clear up the confusion of novel criticism.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1959] ©1959 |
| Year of Publication: | 1959 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- Part One: THE NATURE OF PROSE FICTION
- INTRODUCTION
- I. THE NOVEL AND THE MARVELLOUS
- II. THE NOVEL AS A PORTRAIT OF LIFE
- III. THE ETHICS OF THE NOVEL
- Part Two: THE GENESIS OF A NOVEL
- INTRODUCTION
- I. THE NOVELIST'S APPROACH AND EQUIPMENT
- II. GERMINATION
- III. THE NOVELIST AT WORK: EFFORT AND INSPIRATION
- Part Three: THE CRAFT OF FICTION
- INTRODUCTION
- I. STRUCTURAL PROBLEMS
- II. NARRATIVE TECHNIQUE
- III. CHARACTERIZATION
- IV. DIALOGUE
- V. BACKGROUND
- VI. STYLE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- INDEX