The English Novel and Prose Narrative / / David Amigoni.

The English Novel and Prose Narrative provides an astute, wide-ranging and accessible critical introduction to the English novel and short fiction, and explores the novel's relations to narrative forms such as biography and autobiography. David Amigoni expertly guides readers in methods of narr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2000
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Elements of Literature : EEL
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface: the scope of the book and how to read it
  • 1 Introduction: straightforward discourse and novel transactions
  • 2 The elements of narrative analysis and the origins of the novel: reading Jane Austens Emma and Samuel Richardsons Pamela
  • 3 Bildung and belonging: studying nineteenth-century narrative and ‘self-culture’
  • 4 Innovative stories and distinctive readers
  • 5 History, intertextuality and the carnivalised novel: postmodern conditions and postcolonial hyhridities
  • Select bibliography and suggested further reading
  • Index