The Modern Novel: A Short Introduction

by Jesse Matz

Book Overview

This book introduces readers to the history of the novel in the twentieth century and demonstrates its ongoing relevance as a literary form. A jargon-free introduction to the whole history of the novel in the twentieth century. Examines the main strands of twentieth-century fiction, including post-war, post-imperial and multicultural fiction, the global novel, the digital novel and the post-realist novel. Offers students ideas about how to read the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405100494
• ISBN13: 9781405100496
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"