LEADER 00000cam a2200265I 4500 005 20060720211353.0 008 730427c19661942nyua b 000 0 eng 010 66024692 035 ocm00612231 870119 035 130672 040 DLC|cYNG|dm.c.|dSER 049 RIDM 050 0 PR821|b.G4 1966 082 823.009 090 PR821 .G4 1966 100 1 Gerould, Gordon Hall,|d1877-1953. 245 14 The patterns of English and American fiction;|ba history. 260 New York,|bRussell & Russell,|c1966 [c1942] 300 x, 526 p.|billus.|c22 cm. 504 Bibliography: p. [493]-494. 505 20 Medieval taste in fiction -- Old fashions and new in the sixteenth centrury -- Experiments and achievements of the seventeenth century -- Approaches to the novel -- The dominance of the novel -- The sentimental strain -- The ferment of ideas -- The novel of common life -- The return of romance -- Sir Walter Scott -- The Georgian novel of domestic and social life -- The revival of the picaresque -- Scott's successors in romance -- Dickens and Bulwer- Lytton -- The Victorian world in the novel -- Discussion and propaganda in nineteenth century fiction -- Interpreters: I. Hawthorne, Melville, and the Brontes -- Interpreters: II. Eliot, Meredith, and Hardy -- Variations in romance -- Explorers of varying scenes -- Explorers of the inner life -- The modern world in the novel 650 0 English fiction|xHistory and criticism. 650 0 American fiction|xHistory and criticism. 921 99 GERPOEA99 935 130672
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