Spread of novels, the: translation and prose fiction in the eighteenth century
Auteur :
McMurran, Mary Helen
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691141534
Date de publication :
13 sept. 2009
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
340 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Fiction has always been in a state of transformation and circulation: how does this history of mobility inform the emergence of the novel? This title explores the active movements of English and French fiction in the eighteenth century and argues that the new literary form of the novel was the result of a shift in translation.