03606nam 2200745 450 991078748220332120200520144314.00-8131-8334-00-8131-6198-3(CKB)3710000000334509(EBL)1915713(SSID)ssj0001441838(PQKBManifestationID)11835703(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001441838(PQKBWorkID)11412859(PQKB)11685957(OCoLC)558625950(MdBmJHUP)muse44230(Au-PeEL)EBL1915713(CaPaEBR)ebr11007415(CaONFJC)MIL691436(OCoLC)900345115(MiAaPQ)EBC1915713(EXLCZ)99371000000033450920150128h19831983 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTravel literature and the evolution of the novel /Percy G. AdamsLexington, Kentucky :The University Press of Kentucky,1983.©19831 online resource (381 p.)Includes index.1-322-60154-2 0-8131-5105-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ONE: The Amorphous, Prodigious, Evolving Novel--Now and Then; TWO: Travel Literature before 1800 -- Its History, Its Types, Its Influence; THREE: The Truth-Lie Dichotomy; FOUR: Realism and Romanticism: Local Color and Exoticism; FIVE: Structure: The Hero and His Journey; SIX: Structure: The Narrator; SEVEN: Structure: Action, Character, but Especially Theme; EIGHT: Motifs: The Coach, the Inn; NINE: Character Types; TEN: Language and Style; ELEVEN: Conclusion; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; ZAlthough much has been written about how the novel relates to the epic, the drama, or autobiography, no one has clearly analyzed the complex connections between prose fiction as it evolved before 1800 and the literature of travel, which by that date had a long and colorful history.Percy Adams skilfully portrays the emergence of the novel in the fiction of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and traces in rich detail the history of travel literature from its beginnings to the time of James Cook, contemporary of Richardson and Fielding. And since the recit de voyage and the novel were then Voyages and travelsEuropean fictionRenaissance, 1450-1600History and criticismEuropean fiction17th centuryHistory and criticismEuropean fiction18th centuryHistory and criticismTravelers' writingsHistory and criticismVoyages, ImaginaryHistory and criticismTravel writingHistoryTravel in literatureVoyages and travels.European fictionHistory and criticism.European fictionHistory and criticism.European fictionHistory and criticism.Travelers' writingsHistory and criticism.Voyages, ImaginaryHistory and criticism.Travel writingHistory.Travel in literature.809.3Adams Percy G.543959MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910787482203321Travel literature and the evolution of the novel877611UNINA