The age of silver : the rise of the novel East and West / Ning Ma.
The age of silver : the rise of the novel East and West / Ning Ma.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/2115
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English
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Physical content
x, 263 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction. toward horizontal comparisons -- Global silver, local novels -- Along the grand canal: the lord of silver in The plum in the golden vase -- La Mancha to the Indies: romance and materiality of the empire in Don Quixote -- Out of Nagasaki: to the end of the floating world -- Caribbean to...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"This book advances a "horizontal" method of comparative literature and applies this approach to analyze the multiple emergences of early realism and novelistic modernity in Eastern and Western cultural spheres from the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries. Naming this era of economic globalization the 'Age of Silver,' this study emphasizes t...
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Full title
The age of silver : the rise of the novel East and West / Ning Ma.
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Rise of the novel East and West
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Global Asias
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/2115
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74VKVaKABrZg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVaKABrZg
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ISBN
0190606568 hardcover
9780190606565 hardcover
DDC
809.3032
MMS ID
991024100916702626
