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The Forms of Historical Fiction : Sir Walter Scott and His Successors /

Harry Shaw's aim is to promote a fuller understanding of nineteenth-century historical fiction by revealing its formal possibilities and limitations. His wide-ranging book establishes a typology of the ways in which history was used in prose fiction during the nineteenth century, examining majo...

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Glavni autor: Shaw, Harry E., 1946- (Autor)
Format: Elektronički e-knjiga
Jezik:engleski
Izdano: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1983.
Serija:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Teme:
Scott, Walter, > 1771-1832.
Scott, Walter, > 1771-1832 > Fictional works.
Scott, Walter, > 1771-1832 > Influence.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Historical fiction.
Criticism and interpretation.
Historical fiction > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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  • A note on citations of Scott's works
  • I. An approach to the historical novel
  • 2. History as pastoral, history as a source of drama
  • 3. History as subject
  • 4. Form in Scott's novels : the hero as instrument
  • 5. Form in Scott's novels : the hero as subject.

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