Theory and the Novel: Narrative Reflexivity in the British Tradition
(Part of the Literature, Culture, Theory Series)
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Narrative features such as frames, digressions, or authorial intrusions have traditionally been seen as distractions from the narrative proper. In Theory and the English Novel, Jeffrey Williams analyzes these elements as points where the novel overtly depicts or inscribes the act of narration itself. He looks at a range of novels--Tristram Shandy, Joseph Andrews, Wuthering Heights, Lord Jim, and Heart of Darkness--and poses a series of theoretical...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521120853
ISBN13:9780521120852
Release Date:October 2009
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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