The Historical Novel

by Jerome de Groot and Richard de Neufville

Book Overview

The historical novel is an enduringly popular genre that raises crucial questions about key literary concepts, fact and fiction, identity, history, reading, and writing. In this comprehensive, focused guide, Jerome de Groot offers an accessible introduction to the genre and critical debates that surround it, including:

the development of the historical novel from early eighteenth-century works through to postmodern and contemporary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415426626
• ISBN13: 9780415426626
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.6"