The Framework of Fiction: Socio-cultural Approaches to the Novel

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Barnes & Noble, 1987 - Literary Criticism - 246 pages
'...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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Theoretical Approaches
21
Defoe and Richardson
59
Varieties of Conservative
87
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