The lives of the novel a history
This is a bold and original original history of the novel from ancient Greece to the vibrant world of contemporary fiction. In this wide-ranging survey, Thomas Pavel argues that the driving force behind the novel's evolution has been a rivalry between stories that idealize human behavior and th...
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Princeton ; and Oxford :
Princeton University Press
2015
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Strong souls, degrees of perfection
- Helpless souls, tricksters, and rascalsod
- The center of action: elegiac stories and novellas
- An isolated realm, hesitant lovers: the pastoral
- Don Quixote and the history of the novel
- The new idealism
- Resistance to new idealism
- Love: romantic and impossible
- Novels and society
- From sensitive hearts to enigmatic psyches
- Syntheses, high points
- Loners in a strange world.