Reading the European novel to 1900 [electronic resource] : a critical study of major fiction from Cervantes' Don Quixote to Zola's Germinal / Daniel R. Schwarz.
2014
PN3491 .S38 2014eb
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Reading the European novel to 1900 [electronic resource] : a critical study of major fiction from Cervantes' Don Quixote to Zola's Germinal / Daniel R. Schwarz.
Author
Schwarz, Daniel R., author.
ISBN
9781444330472 hardcover
9781118604816 electronic book
9781118604816 electronic book
Published
Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (306 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Call Number
PN3491 .S38 2014eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
809.3
Summary
" Offers a close reading of individual texts with attention to their cultural and canonical context Examines the history and evolution of the novel to 1900 and defines each author's aesthetic, cultural, political, and historical significance Covers essential and frequently taught masterworks up to 1900, including Cervantes' Don Quixote; Tolstoy's War and Peace and Anna Karenina; Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground, Crime and Punishment, and The Brothers Karamazov; Stendhal's The Red and the Black and The Charterhouse of Parma; Flaubert's Madame Bovary and Sentimental Education; Balzac's Pere Goriot; and Zola's Germinal Written with students and teachers in mind, this book provides accessible and engaging discussions of each novel, along with important pedagogical tools "-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Reading the novel.
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Reading the European novel to 1900 : a critical study of major fiction from Cervantes' Don Quixote to Zola's Germinal.
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