Novel-Poetry: The Shape of the Real and the Problem of Form

by Emily Allen and Dino Franco Felluga

Novel-Poetry examines the verse-novel--a hybrid genre that emerged in the middle decades of Britain's nineteenth century--to make a larger claim about the nature of genre and formal structures for time, action, and identity that cross genres. The volume uncovers trajectories of literary influence that structure our approach to literature and affect how we shape our lives, lives which are often constrained by cause-and-effect and narrative-driven ways...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019892920X
• ISBN13: 9780198929208
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.3"