Technologies of the Novel: Quantitative Data and the Evolution of Literary Systems
Author:   Nicholas D. Paige (University of California, Berkeley)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781108835503


Pages:   215
Publication Date:   19 November 2020
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Author:   Nicholas D. Paige (University of California, Berkeley)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.00cm
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9781108835503


ISBN 10:   1108835503
Pages:   215
Publication Date:   19 November 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Introduction; Part I; 1. Truth Postures in the Novel of the Long Eighteenth Century; 2. The Rise and Fall of the Aristotelian Novel; Part II; 3. Novel v. Romance I: Heliodorian Insetting; 4. Novel v. Romance II: The Fortunes of a Subtitle; 5. Novel v. Romance III: Measuring romans and Nouvelles; 6. Documenticity I: Memoirs (and Other First Persons); 7. Documenticity II: The Two Rises of the Epistolary Novel; 8. A 'New' Third-Person Novel; 9. The Novel System in England, 1701-1810; Part III; 10. The Evolution of Literary Technologies; Bibliography; Index.

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'... one can only be impressed with this highly original, thorough, and thought-provoking book. Anyone interested either in the history of the novel (whether French or not), or in current methods of Computational Literary Studies, should be reading Technologies of the Novel.' Christof Schöch, H-France


'... one can only be impressed with this highly original, thorough, and thought-provoking book. Anyone interested either in the history of the novel (whether French or not), or in current methods of Computational Literary Studies, should be reading Technologies of the Novel.' Christof Sch�ch, H-France


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Nicholas D. Paige, Professor of French at the University of California, Berkeley, is the author of Before Fiction: The Ancien Régime of the Novel (2011), awarded the 2013 ASECS Gottschalk prize, and Being Interior: Autobiography and the Contradictions of Modernity (2001). Technologies of the Novel was supported by a Guggenheim Fellowship.

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