Poetics of Prose: Literary Essays from Lermontov to Calvino

by Mark Axelrod

Book Overview

This creative yet scholarly book discusses prose's important relationship to close literary analysis, showing how such an approach can be beneficial for readers, scholars, and writers alike. Bringing together a literary history that consists of writers such as Lermontov, Chekhov, Camus, and Calvino, Mark Axelrod masterfully interweaves discussions of structure, context, genre, plot, and other key elements often applied to poetry but seldom applied...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319828541
• ISBN13: 9783319828541
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 97 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"