The historical novel

The historical novel

by De Groot, Jerome

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The historical novel is not only an immensely popular genre, but also one that raises fascinating questions about the nature of key foundational concepts such as fact and fiction, history, reading and writing. This wide-ranging guide offers an accessible introduction to both the genre and the critical debates around it.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The historical novel / Jerome de Groot.

Summary

The historical novel is not only an immensely popular genre, but also one that raises fascinating questions about the nature of key foundational concepts such as fact and fiction, history, reading and writing. This wide-ranging guide offers an accessible introduction to both the genre and the critical debates around it.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2009.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2009.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (vi, 200 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780203868966, 020386896X, 0415426626, 9780415426626
  • oclc:ocn646842605
  • LC Classification:PN3441
  • Dewey Decimal:809.3/81

Table of Contents

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 ORIGINS: EARLY MANIFESTATIONS AND SOME DEFINITIONS; 3 PGENRE FICTION; 4 LITERARY FICTION AND HISTORY; 5 POSTMODERNISM AND THE HISTORICAL NOVEL: HISTORY AS FICTION, FICTION AS HISTORY; 6 CHALLENGING HISTORY; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.

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Subjects

Criticism, interpretation, etc Fiction genres Histoire dans la littérature Historical fiction Historical fiction -- History and criti… History in literature Literature and history Littérature et histoire Roman -- Typologie

Writers

De Groot, Jerome

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