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100 1  Bradbury, Malcolm,|d1932-2000. 
245 10 Possibilities: essays on the state of the novel. 
260    London,|aNew York,|bOxford University Press,|c1973. 
300    xiii, 297 p.|c21 cm. 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 00 |gpt. 1.|tThe novel and reality:|tThe open form: the novel
       and reality --|gpt. 2.|tThe novel and the comic mode:
       |tFielding, Sterne, and the comic modes of fiction --
       |t'The most interesting moving picture': Fanny Hill and 
       comedy --|tPersuasions: moral comedy in Emma and 
       Persuasion --|gpt. 3.|tModernisms:|tPhases of modernism: 
       the novel and the 1920s --|tE.M. Forster as Victorian and 
       modern: Howards End and A passage to India --|tVirginia 
       Wool and Ford Madox Ford: two styles of modernity --|tThe 
       modern comic novel in the 1920s: Lewis, Huxley, and Waugh 
       --|tpt. 4.|tThe novel today:|tThe postwar English novel --
       |tMalcolm Lowry as modernist --|tWilliam Cooper and the 
       1950s: Scenes from provincial life --|tC.P. Snow's bleak 
       landscape --|tThe fiction of Pastiche: the comic mode of 
       Angus Wilson --|t'A house fit for free characters': Iris 
       Murdoch and Under the net --|tMuriel Spark's fingernails -
       -|tThe novelist as impresario: John Fowles and his Magus -
       -|gpt. 5.|tTowards a poetics of the novel:|tThe novel and 
       its poetics. 
530    Also issued online. 
650  0 English fiction|xHistory and criticism. 
653    Fiction in English, 1700-1966 Critical studies. Essays 
935    4766 
994    C0|bRID