Fiction Writing, Literary Theory - General & Miscellaneous
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Overview
Reading Novels is a unique piece of practical criticism, a comprehensive "poetics" of a genre that has not attracted a great deal of attention, at least not on this level. It is a reader's and student's guide that reaches beyond issues of individual texts and historical traditions to essential features of the form.
Synopsis
Reading Novels is a unique piece of practical criticism, a comprehensive "poetics" of a genre that has not attracted a great deal of attention, at least not on this level. It is a reader's and student's guide that reaches beyond issues of individual texts and historical traditions to essential features of the form.
Book Details
Published
June 1, 2002
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Pages
320
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780826514004