03687nam 2200625 a 450 991080836960332120230828203232.01-280-90539-50-19-153267-31-4294-9119-1(CKB)1000000000476637(EBL)422693(OCoLC)476258924(SSID)ssj0000208227(PQKBManifestationID)11189133(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000208227(PQKBWorkID)10239541(PQKB)10736204(MiAaPQ)EBC422693(Au-PeEL)EBL422693(CaPaEBR)ebr10177943(CaONFJC)MIL90539(EXLCZ)99100000000047663720051012d2006 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrNation & novel[electronic resource] the English novel from its origins to the present day /Patrick ParrinderOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20061 online resource (513 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-926484-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [472]-485) and index.Contents; Introduction; 1. The Novel and the Nation; 2. Cavaliers, Puritans, and Rogues: English Prose Fiction from 1485 to 1700; 3. Cross-Grained Crusoe: Defoe and the Contradictions of Englishness; 4. Histories of Rebellion: From 1688 to 1793; 5. The Novel of Suffering: Richardson, Fielding, and Goldsmith; 6. The Benevolent Robber: From Fielding to the 1790's; 7. Romantic Toryism: Scott, Disraeli, and Others; 8. Tory Daughters and the Politics of Marriage: Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, and Elizabeth Gaskell; 9. 'Turn Again, Dick Whittington!': Dickens and the Fiction of the City10. At Home and Abroad in Victorian and Edwardian Fiction: From Vanity Fair to The Secret Agent 11. Puritan and Provincial Englands: From Emily Brontë to D. H. Lawrence; 12. From Forster to Orwell: The Novel of England's Destiny; 13. From Kipling to Independence: Losing the Empire; 14. Round Tables: Chivalry and the Twentieth-Century English Novel-Sequence; 15. Inward Migrations: Multiculturalism, Anglicization, and Internal Exile; Conclusion: On Englishness and the Twenty-First-Century Novel; Notes; Author Biographies; Further Reading; IndexPatrick Parrinder's new history of the English novel from its beginnings to the present day traces the form's distinctive and often subversive reflection of national identity across the centuries. From the early stories of rogues and criminals to present-day novels of immigration, fiction has played a major part in defining our ideas of England and Englishness. Nation and Novel provides both a comprehensive survey and also a new interpretation of the importance of. the English novel. - ;What is 'English' about the English novel, and how has the idea of the English nation been shapedEnglish fictionHistory and criticismNational characteristics, English, in literatureNationalism and literatureGreat BritainNationalism in literatureEnglish fictionHistory and criticism.National characteristics, English, in literature.Nationalism and literatureNationalism in literature.823.009/358Parrinder Patrick132779MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808369603321Nation & novel1015430UNINA