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Описание

1 online resource (x, 346 pages)

Библиография

Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-335) and index.

Содержание

Beginning -- Narrating -- People -- Genre -- Voices -- Structure -- Detail -- Style -- Devices -- Literariness -- Ending.

Примечание

Print version record.

Доступ

Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL

Репродукция

Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL

System Details

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL

Processing Action

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Summary

This book draws on the author's column in the Guardian, 'Elements of Fiction'. Using examples from well-known recent novels, it examines the techniques by which fiction works. It will widen the vocabulary of anyone interested in contemporary fiction, not least by showing where it has elements in common with classic novels of the past. - ;Never has contemporary fiction been more widely discussed and passionately analysed; recent years have seen a huge growth in the number of reading groups and in the interest of a non-academic readership in the discussion of how novels work. Drawing on his week.

Тема

English fiction -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.

American fiction -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.

Fiction -- Technique.

LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.

Жанр/Форма

Electronic books.

Other Form:

Print version: Mullan, John, 1958- How novels work. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 0199281777 9780199281770 (DLC) 2006018926 (OCoLC)70167531

ISBN

9780191535956 (electronic bk.)

0191535958 (electronic bk.)