The Framework of Fiction: Socio-cultural Approaches to the Novel |
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... approach to novels in general and then refers to specific texts in order to illustrate that approach . The starting assumption is that in order to understand the nature and development of the novel form it is helpful to know more than ...
... approach to novels in general and then refers to specific texts in order to illustrate that approach . The starting assumption is that in order to understand the nature and development of the novel form it is helpful to know more than ...
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... approach is described by Wellek and Warren in their book The Theory of Literature which devotes some space to what they call the extrinsic approaches to a text . Wellek and Warren classify these extrinsic approaches according to the ...
... approach is described by Wellek and Warren in their book The Theory of Literature which devotes some space to what they call the extrinsic approaches to a text . Wellek and Warren classify these extrinsic approaches according to the ...
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... approach to the genre as a whole , as well as particular texts . There may be a suspicion that a further motive for selecting these novels is being obscured : that they lend themselves readily to the socio - cultural approach . This ...
... approach to the genre as a whole , as well as particular texts . There may be a suspicion that a further motive for selecting these novels is being obscured : that they lend themselves readily to the socio - cultural approach . This ...
Contents
Theoretical Approaches | 21 |
Defoe and Richardson | 59 |
Varieties of Conservative | 87 |
Copyright | |
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The Framework of Fiction: Socio-cultural Approaches to the Novel John Bull No preview available - 1988 |
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