Fact, fiction, and form : selected essays
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Fact, fiction, and form : selected essays
(The theory and interpretation of narrative series)
Ohio State University Press, c2011
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-360) and index
Contents of Works
- Fact, theory, and literary explanation
- The concept of genre in eighteenth-century studies
- Literary permanence and critical change
- Literary constructs : experience and explanation
- Literary form in factual narrative : the example of Boswell's Johnson
- The dramatic monologue and related lyric forms
- Notes on some structural varieties and variations in dramatic "I" poems and their theoretical implications
- Defoe, Richardson, Joyce and the concept of form in the novel
- The emergence of the novel in England : genre in history vs. history of genre
- From Richardson to Austen : "Johnson's rule" and the eighteenth-century novel of moral action
- Tom Jones : the form in history
- "Big with jest" : the bastardy of Tristram Shandy
- The comparative anatomy of three "baggy monsters" : Bleak house, Vanity fair, Middlemarch
- Barchester towers : a fourth baggy monster
- Lord Jim and the formal development of the English novel
- Exodus and return : Joyce's Ulysses and the fiction of the actual
- The logic of Ulysses, or why Molly had to live in Gibraltar