The value of the novel / Peter Boxall, University of Sussex.
2015
PN3365 .B69 2015 (Mapit)
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Title
The value of the novel / Peter Boxall, University of Sussex.
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ISBN
9781107057494 (hardcover)
1107057493 (hardcover)
9781107637245 (paperback)
1107637244 (paperback)
1107057493 (hardcover)
9781107637245 (paperback)
1107637244 (paperback)
Published
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Language
English
Description
156 pages ; 23 cm
Call Number
PN3365 .B69 2015
Dewey Decimal Classification
809.3
Summary
Offers a reappraisal of the ethical, political, and literary value of the novel and its importance in both literature and criticism. Explores how the formal properties of the novel allow us to imagine the worlds in which we live, showing how central fiction is to our idea of the world.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-151) and index.
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Table of Contents
Art. The novel voice ; Is this really realism?
Matter. The novel body ; Making time matter ; The novel, justice and the law
Conclusion : the thing which is not.
Matter. The novel body ; Making time matter ; The novel, justice and the law
Conclusion : the thing which is not.