Novelist in the novel, the: gender and genius in fictional representations of authorship, 1850–1949
Auteur :
King, Elizabeth
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032460925
Date de publication :
5 mai 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
520 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Why do writers so often write about writers? This book offers the first comprehensive account of the phenomenon of the fictional novelist as a character in literature, arguing that our notions of literary genius are implicitly shaped by and explicitly questioned in novels about novelists, a genre that has been critically underexamined.