The novel is a problematic literary genre, for few agree on precisely how or why it rose to prominence, nor have there ever been any strict structural parameters established. Terry Eagleton calls it an “anti-genre” that “cannibalizes other literary modes and mixes the bits and pieces promiscuously together” (1). And yet, perhaps because of its inability to be completely defined, the novel best represents modern thought and sensibility. The narrative form speaks to our embrace of individualism while its commodification seems so natural, perhaps even democratic, to a capitalist economy. A historical look at the novel’s inception reveals that the medium is inextricably linked with shifts in cultural hierarchy and class division. As a result of...
“Reviewing the Purpose Novel” addresses the relationship between novels and public opinion by recove...
In its creative and critical components, this study examines the intersection between philosophy, li...
The early novels of both Evelyn Waugh and F. Scott Fitzgerald are beautiful works of moral decay – s...
The novel is a problematic literary genre, for few agree on precisely how or why it rose to prominen...
My thesis assesses the relationship between contemporary British literature and institutions. Litera...
Examining relations between 'therapy culture' and the 'risk society', this essay suggests that the n...
The subject of this thesis is self-conscious escapism in a selection of contemporary American novel...
Comprising a novel and complementary discourses, this thesis blurs the traditional distinctions betw...
This dissertation uses theories of cognitive conceptual integration (as outlined by Gilles Fauconnie...
This thesis seeks to understand experiential ambivalence in the later works of American novelist Jon...
This book draws on positioning theory and systemic psychology to establish a new way of thinking abo...
This paper presents an opportunity for the uncertainty that has plagued the novel's criticism to app...
Towards the end of the twentieth century, the critical claim that the novel has had its day began to...
The aim of this thesis is to examine two "large" and somewhat diffuse questions: the first is the qu...
grantor: University of TorontoThis thesis is a sustained discussion of the relationship be...
“Reviewing the Purpose Novel” addresses the relationship between novels and public opinion by recove...
In its creative and critical components, this study examines the intersection between philosophy, li...
The early novels of both Evelyn Waugh and F. Scott Fitzgerald are beautiful works of moral decay – s...
The novel is a problematic literary genre, for few agree on precisely how or why it rose to prominen...
My thesis assesses the relationship between contemporary British literature and institutions. Litera...
Examining relations between 'therapy culture' and the 'risk society', this essay suggests that the n...
The subject of this thesis is self-conscious escapism in a selection of contemporary American novel...
Comprising a novel and complementary discourses, this thesis blurs the traditional distinctions betw...
This dissertation uses theories of cognitive conceptual integration (as outlined by Gilles Fauconnie...
This thesis seeks to understand experiential ambivalence in the later works of American novelist Jon...
This book draws on positioning theory and systemic psychology to establish a new way of thinking abo...
This paper presents an opportunity for the uncertainty that has plagued the novel's criticism to app...
Towards the end of the twentieth century, the critical claim that the novel has had its day began to...
The aim of this thesis is to examine two "large" and somewhat diffuse questions: the first is the qu...
grantor: University of TorontoThis thesis is a sustained discussion of the relationship be...
“Reviewing the Purpose Novel” addresses the relationship between novels and public opinion by recove...
In its creative and critical components, this study examines the intersection between philosophy, li...
The early novels of both Evelyn Waugh and F. Scott Fitzgerald are beautiful works of moral decay – s...