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The Cambridge introduction to the novel / Marina MacKay.

The Cambridge introduction to the novel / Marina MacKay...

The Cambridge introduction to the novel / Marina MacKay.

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The Cambridge introduction to the novel / Marina MacKay.

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Full title

The Cambridge introduction to the novel / Marina MacKay.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Date

2011.

Call Numbers

N809.3/79

Record Identifier

74VvwMaaLbrO

MMS ID

991004234409702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 217 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Machine generated contents note: About this book; 1. Why the novel matters; Interchapter: Don Quixote; 2. Origins of the novel; Interchapter: Tristram Shandy; 3. Narrating the novel; Interchapter: Justified Sinner; 4. Character and the novel; Interchapter: The Scarlet Letter; 5. Plotting the novel;...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2011.

Subjects

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Beginning its life as the sensational entertainment of the eighteenth century, the novel has become the major literary genre of modern times. Drawing on hundreds of examples of famous novels from all over the world, Marina MacKay explores the essential aspects of the novel and its history: where novels came from and why we read them; how we think...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Cambridge introduction to the novel / Marina MacKay.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Cambridge introductions to literature

Includes bibliographical references and index....

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N809.3/79

Record Identifier

74VvwMaaLbrO

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvwMaaLbrO

Other Identifiers

ISBN

052171334X (pbk.)

9780521885751

0521885752

9780521713344 (pbk.)

DDC

809.3

MMS ID

991004234409702626

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