Narrating Reality : : Austen, Scott, Eliot / / Harry E. Shaw.
Narrating Reality offers a provocative and original critique of nineteenth-century British realist fiction and our ways of understanding it. Paying close attention to the role of the narrator, Harry E. Shaw challenges the denigration of realism that has become a critical orthodoxy in recent decades....
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Realism and Its Problems
- 2. Realism and Things
- 3. An Approach to Realist Narratives
- 4. Austen: Narrative, Plots, Distinctions, and Life in the Grain
- 5. Scott: Realism and the Other
- 6. Eliot: Narrating in History
- Afterword
- Appendix: On Tropes and Master Tropes
- Index