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The technology of the novel : writing and narrative in British fiction / Tony E. Jackson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jackson, Tony E., 1951-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English fiction--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
- English fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An essential text in the study of the written word, The Technology of the Novel provides new insights into the evolving nature of one of the modern world's most popular narrative forms.
- Contents:
- To begin : speaking, writing, storytelling
- Writing, reading, and disembodiment in Pride and Prejudice
- The monstrous writing of Frankenstein
- Letters and spirits in Bleak House
- The de-composition of writing in A passage to India
- The waves : disembodiment and its discontents
- "Why a story at all?" : the writing of The golden notebook
- The alphabetic story of Atonement
- After alphabetic story : Citizen Kane.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-228) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8018-9540-5
- OCLC:
- 647867646
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