The encyclopedia of the novel

An advanced reference resource for the novel and novel theory, The Encyclopedia of the Novel offers authoritative accounts of the history, terminology, genre and theory of the novel, in nearly 150 articles of 500-7,000 words.Entries explore the history and tradition of the novel in different areas of the world; formal elements of the novel (story, plot, character, narrator); technical aspects of the genre (such as realism, narrative structure and style);subgenres, including the bildungsroman and the graphic novel; theoretical problems, such as definitions of the novel; book history; and the novel's relationship to other arts and disciplines.The Encyclopedia is arranged in A-Z format across 2 fully indexed and meticulously cross-referenced volumes, featuring nearly 150 contributors and over 500,000 words. Articles are written by an international cast of scholars, overseen by an advisory board of 37 leading specialists in the field, making this themost authoritative reference resource available on the novel._

• ISBN: 978-1-4051-6184-8
• Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 1216
• Fecha Publicación: 10/12/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 2
• Idioma: Inglés