The Origins of the English Novel, 1600-1740

The Origins of the English Novel, 1600-1740
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 564
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ISBN-10 : 0801869595
ISBN-13 : 9780801869594
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Download or read book The Origins of the English Novel, 1600-1740 written by Michael McKeon and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2002-05-22 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The novel emerged, McKeon contends, as a cultural instrument designed to engage the epistemological and social crises of the age.


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