The Framework of Fiction: Socio-cultural Approaches to the Novel'...offers thoughtful summaries and critiques of both Marxist...and moralist...theories of the novel in society. The primary focus, however, is on a detailed study of the social context of the novel and the changing relationship between novelists and their readers...' |
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Socio-cultural Approaches to the Novel John Bull. Terry Eagleton concern themselves with the identification of ... concerned with the social context of the novel . To summarise : the model which has been used implies that the following ...
Socio-cultural Approaches to the Novel John Bull. Terry Eagleton concern themselves with the identification of ... concerned with the social context of the novel . To summarise : the model which has been used implies that the following ...
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... concern , on the other a willing- ness to rest content with an explanation of the social context of one particular ... concerned , for example , as capitalist or feudal , but could be applied at quite a specific level ( the marginalised ...
... concern , on the other a willing- ness to rest content with an explanation of the social context of one particular ... concerned , for example , as capitalist or feudal , but could be applied at quite a specific level ( the marginalised ...
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... concern for truth to individual experience and its lack of deference to tradition ( for example in the form of approved models of structure ) . From the beginning the novel writers were concerned with the behaviour of specific ...
... concern for truth to individual experience and its lack of deference to tradition ( for example in the form of approved models of structure ) . From the beginning the novel writers were concerned with the behaviour of specific ...
Contents
Theoretical Approaches | 21 |
Defoe and Richardson | 59 |
Varieties of Conservative | 87 |
Copyright | |
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