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Social Formalism: The Novel in Theory from Henry James to the Present
Dorothy J. Hale
Social Formalism: The Novel in Theory from Henry James to the Present
Dorothy J. Hale
Contemporary literary critics have praised novel theory for abandoning its formalist roots and defining the novel as a vehicle of social discourse. This text argues that it was the compatibility of Bakhtin with James that prompted Anglo-American theorists to embrace Bakhtin with such enthusiasm.
264 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 1, 1998 |
ISBN13 | 9780804733564 |
Publishers | Stanford University Press |
Pages | 264 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 15 mm · 367 g |
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