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The Evolution of the French Novel, 1641-1782
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Evolution of the French Novel, 1641-1782
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Elaine Showalter
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:382 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Literary studies - c 1500 to c 1800 |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691619521
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Classifications | Dewey:843.4 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
8 March 2015 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
In France between 1641 and 1782 the romance developed into the novel. Mr. Showalter's intensive study of the novel, particularly during the critical period 1700-1720, shows that an important movement toward nineteenth century realism was taking place. To trace this development the author has selected five phenomena--time, space, names, money, and t
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