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| 020 | _a9781350171084 | ||
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| 100 | _aHawthorn, Jeremy | ||
| 245 | _aStudying the novel | ||
| 250 | _a8th ed. | ||
| 260 |
_bBloomsbury Academic, _aLondon : _c2023 |
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_avii, 296 p. ; _c25 cm |
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| 365 |
_b19.99 _cGBP _d104.20 |
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| 490 | _aStudying... series | ||
| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | _aNow in its eighth edition, Studying the Novel is an authoritative introduction to the study of the novel at undergraduate level. Updated throughout to explore more sub-genres of the novel, disability studies as a critical approach, and literatures of the apartheid in relation to world literature, the book also now includes a whole new chapter exploring the expansion and diversification of the canon studied to consider digital advances, the study of popular fiction genres, the graphic form, and children's literature. Providing a complete guide to studying the novel in one easy-to-read volume, the book covers: · The form of the novel · The history of the novel, from its earliest days to new electronic forms · Realism, modernism and postmodernism and contemporary fiction · Analysing fiction: narrative, character, structure, theme and dialogue · Critical approaches to studying the novel · Practical guidance on critical reading, secondary criticism, electronic resources and essay writing · Versions and adaptations Studying the Novel also includes a number of features to help readers navigate the book and find key information quickly, including chapter summaries throughout, novel excerpts to illustrate theoretical and analytical concepts, a comprehensive glossary of terms and an historical timeline on the development of the novel, while annotated guides to further reading and discussion questions help students master the topics covered. | ||
| 650 | _aCriticism, interpretation, etc | ||
| 650 | _aHistory and criticism | ||
| 650 | _aFilm,TV adaptation | ||
| 650 | _aWorld literature | ||
| 650 | _aTextual analysis | ||
| 650 | _aElectronic resources | ||
| 650 | _aTranslated novels | ||
| 650 | _aPopular fiction | ||
| 650 | _a Realism | ||
| 650 | _aModernism | ||
| 650 | _aPost modernism | ||
| 650 | _aBiography | ||
| 650 | _aChildren's literature | ||
| 650 | _aDetective story | ||
| 650 | _aEpic | ||
| 650 | _aFolk tales | ||
| 650 | _aSecularism | ||
| 650 | _a Victorian period | ||
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