Bibliograph

The realist novel, edited by Dennis Walder

Type

Label

The realist novel, edited by Dennis Walder

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-272) and index

Illustrations

facsimilesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The realist novel

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

edited by Dennis Walder

Series statement

Approaching literature

Summary

Studying "genre" is perhaps one of the most familiar ways of approaching literary texts, and the realist novel is one of the most distinct genres of all. It guides the student through the fundamentals of this enduring literary form, This book guides the student through the fundamentals of this enduring literary form. By using carefully selected novels and discussing a wide range of authors including Emily Dickinson and John Kincaid, the authors provide a lively examination of the particular themes and modes of realist novels of the period. This is the only book currently available to provide such a wide range of primary and secondary material and is the prefect resource for a literature degree

Target audience

specialized

Classification