New Readings of the American Novel: Narrative Theory and Its Application

by Peter B. Messent

Employing theoretical approaches drawn from Genette, Barthes, Iser, Ricouer, Bakhtin, and others, Messent provides an accessible and stimulating bridge between the European theoretical tradition and the American novelistic canon.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312046537
• ISBN13: 9780312046538
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.8"