- 207 pages
- English
- PDF
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Alternative Paradigms of Literary Realism
About this book
Using the traditional genres of allegory, pastoral, and parable, this book develops alternative paradigms of literary realism with which to reexamine a group of crucial but marginalized 20th century writers who have been misread as conventional mimetic realists.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- One: Truth as a Matter of Style: Alternative Paradigms of Literary Realism
- Two: One is Never Quite Totally in the World: Jane Bowles' Allegorical Realism
- Three: Whatever Is, Is Wrong: James Purdy's Allegorical Realism
- Four: Some Imaginary Vienna: Ronald Firbank's Pastoral Realism
- Five: To Create a Life Which Is Not: Henry Green's Pastoral-Organic Realism
- Six: There's a Providence Not so Far Away from Us: Penelope Fitzgerald's Parablistic Realism
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
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