The modern novel : a short introduction

The modern novel : a short introduction / Jesse Matz.

Author/creator	Matz, Jesse
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.
Description	vi, 194 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
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Subject(s)	English fiction--20th century --History and criticism. Modernism (Literature)--English-speaking countries. American fiction--20th century --History and criticism. Roman anglais--20e siècle --Histoire et critique. Modernisme (Littérature)--Grande-Bretagne. Roman américain--20e siècle --Histoire et critique. Modernisme (Littérature)--États-Unis.

Series	Blackwell introductions to literature Blackwell introductions to literature. ^A521013
Contents	When and Why: The Rise of the Modern Novel -- The "New Novel," circa 1914 -- Seven Modern Novelists -- "What is Reality?": The New Questions -- New Forms: Reshaping the Novel -- New Difficulties -- Regarding the Real World: Politics -- Questioning the Modern: Mid-Century Revisions -- Postmodern Replenishments -- Postcolonial Modernity -- Conclusions: Four Contemporary Modern Novelists -- The Future of the Modern Novel.
Abstract	This book introduces readers to the history of the novel in the the nineteenth century and demonstrates its ongoing relevance as a literary form.
Local note	Little-473569--3051310693985
Local note	Little-473569--3051310693985
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-189) and index.
Genre/form	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
LCCN	2003018399
ISBN	1405100486 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
ISBN	9781405100489 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
ISBN	1405100494 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
ISBN	9781405100496 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Standard identifier#	9781405100496

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PR888.M63 M37 2004	✔ Available	Place Hold