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Minor characters have their day : genre and the contemporary literary marketplace / Jeremy Rosen.

LIBRA PN3411 .R67 2016
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Language:
English
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Physical Description:
x, 265 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Columbia University Press, 2016.
Contents:
  • Introduction: three axes of genre study
  • Active readers and flexible forms: the emergence of minor-character elaboration, 1966-1971
  • The real and imaginary politics of minor character elaboration, 1983-2014
  • "An insatiable market" for minor characters: genre in the contemporary literary marketplace
  • The logic of characters' virtual lives
  • Coda: genre as telescopic method.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Rosen, Jeremy. Minor characters have their day
ISBN:
  • 9780231177443
  • 0231177445
OCLC:
950448260

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