The German Novelle

by Martin Swales

Book Overview

Martin Swales explores the interrelation in the novelle of aesthetic theory and textual practice, suggesting that the characteristic mode of the novelle is a specific kind of narrative constellation advocated by theoreticians and practiced by writers. The author's theory not only serves to illuminate our understanding of the novelle but also advances our knowledge of genre theory.

Swales analyzes theoretical writings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691616558
• ISBN13: 9780691616551
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.0"