The English Novel: Form and function

by Dorothy Bendon Van Ghent

Paperback, 1967

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Available

Call number

823.09

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Nonfiction

Fiction

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Publication

Perennial Classic / Harper & Row (1967), Paperback, 332 pages

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One of the classics of postwar US lit crit. Raised the stakes in conceptual sophistication for the discipline, for better and for worse.

Subjects

English fiction History and criticism

Literary form

Language

English

Original publication date

1953

ISBN

none

Local notes

Perennial Library

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