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Novel An Anthology of Criticism and Theory 1900-2000

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ISBN-10: 140510774X

ISBN-13: 9781405107747

Edition: 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Dorothy J. Hale

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The Novel: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory 1900?2000 is a comprehensive collection of the most influential writings on the theory of the novel from the twentieth century. This volume charts the invention of novel theory as a field, its rise to prominence within literary studies, and the expansion of its influence into interdisciplinary theories of society, politics and culture. The anthology is broad in scope, featuring sections on formalism; the Chicago School; structuralism and narratology; deconstruction; psychoanalysis; Marxism; social discourse; gender; post-colonialism; and more. Headnotes to each piece help students to see connections between different schools of thought. Other…    
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List price: $83.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/4/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 848
Size: 6.80" wide x 9.70" long x 1.68" tall
Weight: 3.212
Language: English

Acknowledgments
General Introduction
Form and Function
"Sterne's Tristram Shandy"
from Morphology of the Folktale
Prefaces to the New York Edition
Preface to The Portrait of a Lady
Preface to The Ambassadors
from The Craft of Fiction
from Anatomy of Criticism "Rhetorical Criticism: Theory of Genres"
The Chicago School
from "The Concept of Plot and the Plot of Tom Fones"
"Richardson to Austen"
from The Rhetoric of Fiction
Structuralism, Narratology, Deconstruction
from The Poetics of Prose "Language and Literature" "The Grammar of Narrative"
from Story and Discourse "Discourse: Cover versus Overt Narrators"
"The Reality Effect"
"From Work to Text"
from Reading Narrative "Indirect Discourses and Irony"
from A World of Difference "Metaphor, Metonymy, and Voice in Their Eyes Were Watching God"
Psychoanalytic Approaches
from Deceit, Desire, and the Novel "Triangular' Desire"
from "Turning the Screw of Interpretation" "The Turns of the Story's Frame: A Theory of Narrative"
"Freud's Masterplot"
Marxist Approaches
"The Storyteller"
from Studies in European Realism
"The Ideology of Modernism"
from The Political Unconscious
The Novel as Social Discourse
from The Rise of the Novel "Realism and the Novel Form"
from "Discourse in the Novel"
from The Signifying Monkey "Zora Neale Hurston and the Speakerly Text"
from Sensational Designs "Introduction: The Cultural Work of American Fiction"
from The Novel and the Police
Gender, Sexuality, and the Novel
"Women and Fiction"
from Between Men
"Queer Performativity: Henry James's The Art of the Novel"
from Desire and Domestic Fiction "Introduction: The Politics of Domesticating Culture, Then and Now"
from Nobody's Story
Post-Colonialism and the Novel
"Three Women's Texts and a Critique of Imperialism"
from Culture and Imperialism "Consolidated Vision"
from The Location of Culture "DissemiNation: Time, Narrative, and the Margins of the Modern Nation"
from Atlas of the European Novel, 1800-1900 "The Novel, the Nation-State"
Novel Readers
from The Implied Reader "The Reader as a Component Part of the Realistic Novel"
from Novels, Readers, and Reviewers "The Triumph of the Novel"
from Dear Reader "In the Absence of Audience: Of Reading and Dread in Mary Shelley"
Index