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UNINA9910154737403321 |
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Autore |
Figlerowicz Marta |
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Titolo |
Flat protagonists : a theory of novel character / / Marta Figlerowicz |
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New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
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0-19-065036-2 |
0-19-049678-9 |
0-19-049677-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fiction - History and criticism |
Characters and characteristics in literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2016. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- The prince -- The writer -- The misfit -- The solipsist -- Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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We've all encountered protagonists who become more complicated over the course of a novel, but what does one do with a protagonist who simplifies as a novel progresses? This work examines such 'flat protagonists' and shows why their existence challenges our current understanding of the novel as a genre. |
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