| The Nineteenth-Century Novel: A Critical Reader Contributor(s): Regan, Stephen (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1138170356 ISBN-13: 9781138170353 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Books & Reading - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
| Dewey: 809.303 |
| Series: Nineteenth-Century Novel |
| Physical Information: 1.25" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (2.20 lbs) 592 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Nineteenth-Century Novel: A Critical Reader provides a comprehensive selection of contemporary and modern essays on the most important novels of the period. By bringing together a range of material written across two centuries, it offers an insight into the changing reception of realist fiction and a discussion of how complex debates about the meaning and function of realism informed and shaped the kind of fiction that was written in the nineteenth century. The novels discussed are: Northanger Abbey, Jane Eyre, Dombey and Son, Middlemarch, Far From the Madding Crowd, Germinal, Madame Bovary, The Woman in White, The Portrait of a Lady, The Awakening, Dracula, Heart of Darkness. |
