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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
David Lodge |
| ISBN: | 0670848484 : 9780670848485 |
| OCLC Number: | 27340025 |
| Description: | xi, 239 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Beginning (Jane Austen, Ford Madox Ford) -- The intrusive author (George Eliot, E.M. Forster) -- Suspense (Thomas Hardy) -- Teenage skaz (J.D. Salinger) -- The epistolary novel (Michael Frayn) -- Point of view (Henry James) -- Mystery (Rudyard KIpling) -- Names (David Lodge, Paul Auster) -- The stream of consciousness (Virginia Woolf) -- Interior monologue (James Joyce) -- Defamiliarization (Charlotte Brontë) -- The sense of place (Martin Amis) -- Lists (F. Scott Fitzgerald) -- Introducing a character (Christopher Isherwood) -- Surprise (William Makepeace Thackeray) -- Time-shift (Muriel Spark) -- The reader in the text (Laurence Sterne) -- Weather (Jane Austen, Charles Dickens) -- Repetition (Ernest Hemingway) -- Fancy prose (Vladimir Nabokov) -- Intertextuality (Joseph Conrad) -- The experimental novel (Henry Green) -- The comic novel (Kingsley Amis) -- Magic realism (Milan Kundera) -- Staying on the surface (Malcolm Bradbury) -- Showing and telling (Henry Fielding) -- Telling in different voices (Fay Weldon) -- A sense of the past (John Fowles) -- Imagining the future (George Orwell) -- Symbolism (D.H. Lawrence) -- Allegory (Samuel Butler) -- Epiphany (John Updike) -- Coincidence (Henry James) -- The unreliable narrator (Kazuo Ishiguro) -- The exotic (Graham Greene) -- Chapters etc. (Tobias Smollett, Laurence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott, George Eliot, James Joyce) -- The telephone (Evelyn Waugh) -- Surrealism (Leonora Carrington) -- Irony (Arnold Bennett) -- Motivation (George Eliot) -- Duration (Donald Barthelme) -- Implication (William Cooper) -- The title (George Gissing) -- Ideas (Anthony Burgess) -- The non-fiction novel (Thomas Carlyle) -- Metafiction (John Barth) -- The uncanny (Edgar Allan Poe) -- Narrative structure (Leonard Michaels) -- Aporia (Samuel Beckett) -- Ending (Jane Austen, William Golding). |
| Responsibility: | David Lodge. |
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