Ideas and the Novel 9781480441217, 148044121X

In this eye-opening book, Mary McCarthy shares her love of the novel and her fear that it is becoming an endangered lite

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English Pages 167 Year 2013

Ideas and the Novel
9781480441217, 148044121X

Table of contents :
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
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2
3
4
A Biography of Mary McCarthy
Copyright.

An ambitious look at the African novel and its connections to African philosophy in the twentieth and twenty-first centu

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While the Victorian novel famously describes, catalogs, and inundates the reader with things, the protocols for reading

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The Novel as Network: Forms, Ideas, Commodities engages with the contemporary Anglophone novel and its derivatives and b

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What place do Dostoevsky's works occupy in the history of the novel? To answer this question, Michael Holquist focu

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Islamophobia and the Novel analyzes how recent works of fiction have framed and responded to the rise of anti-Muslim pre

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For a century, the history of the novel has been written in terms of nations and territories: the English novel, the Fre

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For a generation of contemporary Anglo-American novelists, the question "Why write?" has been answered with a

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Their three lives intersect as Rick, who becomes a war hero, discovers the human cost of war, while Tom, who has great m

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What place do Dostoevsky's works occupy in the history of the novel? To answer this question, Michael Holquist focu

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In this beautifully rendered graphic adaptation, both fans and newcomers alike will be immersed in the world of War and

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