History, Politics, and the Novel / / Dominick LaCapra.
Although history was once considered a component of the study of literature, the two fields have grown steadily apart since the sixteenth century. Today few literary theorists and critics study history, and even fewer historians follow the work of their colleagues in literature departments; instead,...
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| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Stendhal's Irony in Red and Black
- 2. Notes on Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground
- 3. In Quest of Casaubon: George Eliot's Middlemarch
- 4. Collapsing Spheres in Flaubert's Sentimental Education
- 5. Mann's Death in Venice: An Allegory of Reading
- 6. History, Time, and the Novel: Reading Woolf's To the Lighthouse
- 7. History and the Devil in Mann's Doctor Faustus
- 8. Singed Phoenix and Gift of Tongues: William Gaddis, The Recognitions
- Epilogue
- Index