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Discussion of Defoe, for instance, constantly comes back to the question of how
far he was or was not an early ... Thus discussion of the novel has become
inevitably historicist and teleological; the early masters of the novel are seen as ...
Discussion of Defoe, for instance, constantly comes back to the question of how
far he was or was not an early ... Thus discussion of the novel has become
inevitably historicist and teleological; the early masters of the novel are seen as ...
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case, with a Marxist accent - ought to give the discussion of this strange genius a
greater urgency and point. However we interpret him, we can agree that Beckett
has taken the end of the individual, and the supersession of character, to an ...
case, with a Marxist accent - ought to give the discussion of this strange genius a
greater urgency and point. However we interpret him, we can agree that Beckett
has taken the end of the individual, and the supersession of character, to an ...
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There is a comparable discussion of character in the late W. J. Harvey's book,
Character and the Novel, published in 1965. His ideas are similar to those of
John Bayley and Iris Murdoch, although his book contains more argument and
aims to ...
There is a comparable discussion of character in the late W. J. Harvey's book,
Character and the Novel, published in 1965. His ideas are similar to those of
John Bayley and Iris Murdoch, although his book contains more argument and
aims to ...
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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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