The Modern Novel: A Short Introduction Contributor(s): Matz, Jesse (Author) |
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ISBN: 1405100494 ISBN-13: 9781405100496 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $46.48 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2004 Annotation: For at least 100 years now, novelists have experimented with ways to make fiction "modern," to make it better able to reflect and resist the perils and pleasures of modernity. This book looks at how they have done so, tracing the evolution of the modern novel through the twentieth century, and providing a framework through which readers of all kinds can appreciate the significance of the genre. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Reference - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Dewey: 809.304 |
LCCN: 2003018399 |
Series: Blackwell Introductions to Literature |
Physical Information: 0.59" H x 5.98" W x 8.92" (0.68 lbs) 194 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book introduces readers to the history of the novel in the twentieth century and demonstrates its ongoing relevance as a literary form.
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