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100 1 a| Kershner, R. B.,d| 1944-=| ^A87199;

245 14 a| The twentieth-century novel :b| an introduction /c| R.B. Kershner.;

300 a| xi, 148 pages ;c| 22 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-137) and index.;

505 0 a| Theories of the novel -- The rise of modernism -- From modernism to postmodernism -- The novel, race, and nation -- Gender criticism -- Glossary, elements of the novel.;

520 a| Designed to supplement undergraduate and introductory graduate level study of the modern novel, [this book] offers a brief yet complete survey of the history, theory, and issues of the form. Through carefully chosen examples and concise explanation, [the author] introduces students to the basic terminology, explores traditional conceptions of the novel, and traces the form's development through modernism and Postmodernism to the present day. In addition, this volume provides students with a succinct introduction to literary theory and the challenges posed by contemporary approaches to literature, including coverage of feminist, gay and lesbian, African American, and postcolonial criticism. -Back cover.;

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590 a| Little-304477--305131009971$;

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The twentieth-century novel : an introduction / R.B. Kershner.

Author/creator	Kershner, R. B., 1944-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Boston : Bedford Books ; Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan Press, 1997.
Description	xi, 148 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects	Fiction--20th century. --History and criticism.

Contents	Theories of the novel -- The rise of modernism -- From modernism to postmodernism -- The novel, race, and nation -- Gender criticism -- Glossary, elements of the novel.
Abstract	Designed to supplement undergraduate and introductory graduate level study of the modern novel, [this book] offers a brief yet complete survey of the history, theory, and issues of the form. Through carefully chosen examples and concise explanation, [the author] introduces students to the basic terminology, explores traditional conceptions of the novel, and traces the form's development through modernism and Postmodernism to the present day. In addition, this volume provides students with a succinct introduction to literary theory and the challenges posed by contemporary approaches to literature, including coverage of feminist, gay and lesbian, African American, and postcolonial criticism. -Back cover.
Local note	Little-304477--305131009971$
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-137) and index.
LCCN	96086773
ISBN	0333690958 (pbk)
ISBN	0312163762 (U.S. : cased)
ISBN	0312102445 (U.S. : pbk)

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