The Encyclopedia of the Novel (Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literature)

The Encyclopedia of the Novel (Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literature)
Peter Melville Logan (Editor), Olakunle George (Editor), Susan Hegeman (Editor), Efra?n Kristal (Editor)
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Literature

• Part of the Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literature
• Arranged in A-Z format and featuring over 140 contributors
• Written by an international cast of  leading scholars, overseen by an Advisory Board of  37 specialists
• Entries explore the history and tradition of the novel in different areas of the world; formal elements of the novel (story, plot, character, narrator); technical aspects of the genre (such as realism, narrative structure and style) as well as subgenres, including the bildungsroman and the graphic novel; theoretical problems, like definitions of the novel; and topics in book history and the novel's relationship to other arts and disciplines
• Fully indexed for easy navigation
• Online version provides students and researchers with 24/7 access to authoritative reference and  powerful searching, browsing and cross-referencing capabilities

• Rank: #443675 in Books
• Published on: 2014-01-28
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 776 pages