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The Encyclopedia of the Novel
Now available in a single volume paperback, this advanced reference resource for the novel and novel theory offers authoritative accounts of the history, terminology, and genre of the novel, in over 140 articles of 500-7,000 words. Entries explore the history and tradition of the novel in different areas of the world; formal elements of the novel (story, plot, character, narrator); technical aspects of the genre (such as realism, narrative structure and style); subgenres, including the bildungsroman and the graphic novel; theoretical problems, such as definitions of the novel; book history; and the novel's relationship to other arts and disciplines. The Encyclopedia is arranged in A-Z format and features entries from an international cast of over 140 scholars, overseen by an advisory board of 37 leading specialists in the field, making this the most authoritative reference resource available on the novel. This essential reference, now available in an easy-to-use, fully indexed single volume paperback, will be a vital addition to the libraries of literature students and scholars everywhere.
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Encounters with the Other
Encounters with the Other brings together a range of eighteenth-century texts in which the exploration of lingua incognita figures as a prominent topos . Drawing mostly on a corpus of French texts, but also including a number of works in English, Martin Calder attempts to realign well-known texts with more canonically marginalized works. The originality of the perspectives offered by this book lies in the comparative reading of works not previously conjoined. Encounters with otherness are marked by a transgression of the limits of language, occurring when language becomes alien or unfamiliar. Alterity may take various forms: a foreign language, a familiar language marked by the traits of for...
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História da Literatura Ocidental -
Neste segundo volume, o autor desta obra que Carlos Drummond chamou equot;livro-chave essencial a cada página, suscita um problema, desvenda um significado, abre um caminhoequot;, faz a exegese do Barroco e do Classicismo no mundo ocidental. Aqui estão analisados a poesia, o teatro, a epopeia e o romance picaresco, entre outros temas e autores, como Cervantes, Góngora, Shakespeare e Molière. Ainda no segundo volume, continua o estudo do neobarroco, o Classicismo racionalista, o pré-romantismo, os enciclopedistas e o que chama de o Último Classicismo (Classicismo Alemão, Alfieri, Chénier, Jane Austen).
