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The Readable People of George Meredith
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Readable People of George Meredith
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Judith Wilt
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:264 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Literary studies - fiction, novelists and prose writers |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691618029
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Classifications | Dewey:823.8 |
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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
Meredith's reputation as an "unreadable" novelist prompted Judith Wilt to examine the relationship between author and reader in Meredith's fiction--a relationship that was combative and teacherly and, she contends, a central aspect of his art. Meredith was concerned with "readable people," by whom he meant his readers (as he imagined them and as th
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