The Weaver-God, He Weaves: Melville and the Poetics of the Novel [1 ed.] 9781612771175, 9780873385374

Empire for Liberty: Melville and the Poetics of Individualism 9780691234564

Wai Chee Dimock approaches Herman Melville not as a timeless genius, but as a historical figure caught in the politics o

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The Poetics of Quotation in the European Novel 9781400875887

This work, which has had a pronounced impact on European literary scholarship since its publication in 1961, represents

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The Art of Being: Poetics of the Novel and Existentialist Philosophy 9780674916098

In this account of how the novel reorients philosophy toward the meaning of existence, Yi-Ping Ong shows that the existe

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"Don Quixote" and the Poetics of the Novel 9781501745294

He provides fresh insights into the character of Cervantes's imagination, the composition and unity of Don Quixote,

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The Libyan Novel: Humans, Animals and the Poetics of Vulnerability 9781474457477

Traces the developments in Libyan novel writing from the 1970s to 2011 through encounters between human, animal and land

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"Don Quixote" and the Poetics of the Novel 9781501745294, 9780801423598

In response to the classic question whether Don Quixote is true to life, Felix Martinez-Bonati defines it as an unrealis

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Poetics of Love in the Arabic Novel: Nation-State, Modernity and Tradition 9780748655052

Considers the Arabic novel within the triangle of the nation-state, modernity and tradition Wen-Chin Ouyang explores t

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Poetics of Love in the Arabic Novel : Nation-state, Modernity and Tradition 9780748642731, 9780748655052, 9780748655076, 9780748655069

Considers the Arabic novel within the triangle of the nation-state, modernity and tradition.The novel is now a major gen

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Mariners, Renegades and Castaways: The Story of Herman Melville and the World We Live In

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Visionary of the word: Melville and religion 9780810134270

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