Realism
"This guide is essential reading for any student of literature, and will prove indispensable for those with a particular interest in the realist novel."--Jacket.
| Main Author: | Morris, Pam, 1940- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Physical Description: |
ix, 186 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Series: |
New critical idiom.
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| Online Access: |
Table of contents Publisher description 2003. http://link.library.utoronto.ca/eir/EIRdetail.cfm?Resources__ID=767311&T=F http://link.library.utoronto.ca/eir/EIRdetail.cfm?Resources__ID=380661&T=F |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: what is realism?
- Part 1. Realism versus experimentalism? Realism and modernism
- Realism, anti-realism, and postmodernism
- Part 2. Literary realism: an innovative tradition. Literary realism in nineteenth-century France
- Literary realism in nineteenth-century Britain
- Part 3. Literary realism as formal art. Reality effects
- The reader effect
- Part 4. Realism and knowledge: a utopian project? Realism and the crisis of knowledge
- Realism and other possible worlds.