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Theory and the novel : narrative reflexivity in the British tradition / Jeffrey Williams.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Literature, culture, theory ; 28.Publication details: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 204 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0511004184
  • 9780511004186
  • 0511037368
  • 9780511037368
  • 051105260X
  • 9780511052606
  • 0511116055
  • 9780511116056
  • 9780511483219
  • 051148321X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Theory and the novel.DDC classification:
  • 808.3/93 21
LOC classification:
  • PN3355 .W58 1998eb
Other classification:
  • 18.05
Online resources:
Contents:
Narrative of narrative (Tristram Shandy) -- Narrative improper (Joseph Andrews) -- Conspicuous narrative (The turn of the screw and Wuthering heights) -- Narrative calling (Heart of darkness and Lord Jim).
Summary: In Theory and the Novel Jeffrey Williams analyses a range of novels - Tristram Shandy, Joseph Andrews, The Turn of the Screw, Wuthering Heights, Lord Jim, and Heart of Darkness - and shows how narrative technique is never beyond or outside plot. He offers a striking and original contribution to readings of the English novel, as well as to current discussions of theory.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-198) and index.

In Theory and the Novel Jeffrey Williams analyses a range of novels - Tristram Shandy, Joseph Andrews, The Turn of the Screw, Wuthering Heights, Lord Jim, and Heart of Darkness - and shows how narrative technique is never beyond or outside plot. He offers a striking and original contribution to readings of the English novel, as well as to current discussions of theory.

Narrative of narrative (Tristram Shandy) -- Narrative improper (Joseph Andrews) -- Conspicuous narrative (The turn of the screw and Wuthering heights) -- Narrative calling (Heart of darkness and Lord Jim).

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