Travels of a Genre: The Modern Novel and Ideology

Awards:   Commended for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1991. Short-listed for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1991 Short-listed for Choice's Outstanding Academic Books 1991 (United States) Shortlisted for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1991.
Author:   Mary N. Layoun
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   3482
ISBN:  

9780691600918


Pages:   286
Publication Date:   14 July 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Awards

  • Commended for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1991.
  • Short-listed for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1991
  • Short-listed for Choice's Outstanding Academic Books 1991 (United States)
  • Shortlisted for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1991.

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Author:   Mary N. Layoun
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   3482
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.397kg
ISBN:  

9780691600918


ISBN 10:   0691600910
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   14 July 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

*FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. ix*PREFACE, pg. xi*Chapter 1. FICTIONAL GENEALOGIES, pg. 3*Chapter 2. THE GOD ABANDONS THE MURDERESS: OR, MURDER AS OPPOSITION?, pg. 21*Chapter 3. IN THE FLICKERING LIGHT OF UMM HASHIM'S LAMP, pg. 56*Chapter 4. OF NOISY TRAINS AND GRASS PILLOWS, pg. 105*Chapter 5. DOUBLING: THE (IMMIGRANT) WORKER AS (EXILED) WRITER, pg. 148*Chapter 6. DESERTS OF MEMORY, pg. 177*Chapter 7. HUNTING WHALES AND ELEPHANTS, (RE)PRODUCING NARRATIVES, pg. 209*Chapter 8. IN OTHER WORDS, IN OTHER WORLDS: IN PLACE OF A CONCLUSION, pg. 243*BIBLIOGRAPHY, pg. 259*INDEX, pg. 269

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"One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1991 ""[A] considerable accomplishment of Layoun's investigation, which forcefully explores a literary comparison whose adoption time in 'the West' has come.""--Comparative Literature Studies"


One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1991 [A] considerable accomplishment of Layoun's investigation, which forcefully explores a literary comparison whose adoption time in 'the West' has come. --Comparative Literature Studies


One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1991 [A] considerable accomplishment of Layoun's investigation, which forcefully explores a literary comparison whose adoption time in 'the West' has come. -- Comparative Literature Studies


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