Galdos and the Art of the European Novel : : 1867-1887 / / Stephen Gilman.
Benito Perez Galdos (1843-1920) was one of Spain's outstanding novelists and the author of two vast cycles of novels and a number of plays. In this critical study of Galdos in English, Stephen Gilman relates the writer and his work to the nineteenth century novel as a genre and traces his artis...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1981 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I. The Historical Novelist -- Chapter I. Galdós: "Life and Times" -- Chapter II. La Fontana de Oro -- Chapter III. From Trafalgar to Doña Perfecta -- Chapter IV. La Desheredada -- PART II. Fortunata y Jacinta in Prospect -- Chapter V. From La Desheredada to Lo Prohibido -- Chapter VI. A Colloquium of Novelists -- Chapter VII. The Novelist as Reader -- Part III. Fortunata y Jacinta -- Chapter VIII. The Challenge of Historical Time -- Chapter IX. The Art of Listening -- Chapter X. The Art of Genesis -- Chapter XI. The Art of Consciousness -- Chapter XII. Retrospect -- Appendix. Classical References in Doña Perfecta -- Index |
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Summary: | Benito Perez Galdos (1843-1920) was one of Spain's outstanding novelists and the author of two vast cycles of novels and a number of plays. In this critical study of Galdos in English, Stephen Gilman relates the writer and his work to the nineteenth century novel as a genre and traces his artistic growth during a twenty-year period, from his initial historical fable, La Fontana de Oro, to his masterpiece, Fortunata y Jacinta.Originally published in 1981.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781400855216 9783110413441 9783110413533 9783110442496 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781400855216 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Stephen Gilman. |