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The Transformation of the English Novel, 1890-1930

The Transformation of the English Novel, 1890-1930

Daniel R. Schwarz

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
1989
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
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9781349097050
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Focusing on the work of Hardy, Lawrence, Conrad, Joyce, Forster and Woolf, this study is divided into two sections: the first shows how historical and contextual material is essential for developing powerful readings; the second discusses how new theory has transformed the way we read and think.

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