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- Title Revolution and the Historical Novel
- Author John McWilliams
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 360
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Lexington Books
- Date 2017-12-15
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9781498503273 / 1498503276
- Weight 1.45 lbs (0.66 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.2 x 1.3 in (23.11 x 15.75 x 3.30 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Revolutions in literature, Historical fiction - History and criticism
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2017046217
- Dewey Decimal Code 809.381
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Lexington Books , 2017. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover in glazed boards, 299 pages. John McWilliams has written the first, much needed account of the ways the promise and threat of political revolution have informed masterpieces of the historical novel. McWilliams provides close readings of some twenty historical novels, from Scott and Cooper through Tolstoy, Zola and Hugo, to Pasternak and Lampedusa, and ultimately to Marquez and Hilary Mantel, but with continuing regard to historical contexts past and present. He traces the transformation of the literary conventions established by Scott’s Waverley novels, showing both the continuities and the changes needed to meet contemporary times and perspectives. Although the progressive hopes imbedded in Scott’s narrative form proved no longer adaptable to twentieth century carnage and the rise of totalitarianism, the meaning of any single novel emerges through comparison to the tradition of its predecessors. A foreword and epilogue explore…
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