Acts of Modernity: The Historical Novel and Effective Communication, 1814-1901

ISBN-13: 9781472425560 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 238 str.

David Buchanan

Opis

The gulf between "literature" and "popular literature" is exacerbated by reluctance to consider national literatures with respect to downmarket and transnational dissemination. Buchanan's analysis is situated within discussion of changes in the novelistic use of historicity to describe and direct the shape and progress of the nation state

O autorze

David Buchanan is a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of English and Film Studies at the University of Alberta, a tutor in the Centre for Humanities at Athabasca University, and a sessional instructor of English in the Department of Literature and Language at Concordia University of Edmonton.