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Page 70
That this is a real danger is obvious from some of the most admired works of
modern American fiction. Nevertheless Hinde firmly concludes that the novelist
should understand the critical implications of what he is doing: A writer cannot
block ...
That this is a real danger is obvious from some of the most admired works of
modern American fiction. Nevertheless Hinde firmly concludes that the novelist
should understand the critical implications of what he is doing: A writer cannot
block ...
Page 189
The 'intrusive narrator' raises important critical questions, to which I shall return,
but as practised in major nineteenth-century fiction it does not undermine the
assumed reality of the world or of the fictional form. It goes without saying that for
...
The 'intrusive narrator' raises important critical questions, to which I shall return,
but as practised in major nineteenth-century fiction it does not undermine the
assumed reality of the world or of the fictional form. It goes without saying that for
...
Page 191
in poetry, and looks for the re-establishment of 'sincerity' as a valid critical
concept. Such shifts of emphasis are inevitable; while accepting them, one needs
to salute the achievement of the New Critical and related approaches in ...
in poetry, and looks for the re-establishment of 'sincerity' as a valid critical
concept. Such shifts of emphasis are inevitable; while accepting them, one needs
to salute the achievement of the New Critical and related approaches in ...
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Contents
preface | 7 |
The Novel No Longer Novel | 11 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Situation of the Novel Critical essays in modern literature, ISSN 0070-153X |
| Author | Bernard Bergonzi |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | University of Pittsburgh Press, 1971 |
| ISBN | 0822932148, 9780822932147 |
| Length | 226 pages |
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