Without the novel: romance and the history of prose fiction
Auteur :
Black, Scott
Éditeur :
University of Virginia Press
ISBN :
9780813942841
Date de publication :
30 août 2019
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,5 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
465 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
No genre manifests the pleasure of reading - and its power to consume and enchant - more than romance. In suspending the category of the novel to rethink the way prose fiction works, Without the Novel demonstrates what literary history looks like from the perspective of such readerly excesses and adventures.