Description |
vi, 258 pages ; 22 cm |
Series |
Cambridge English prose texts |
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Cambridge English prose texts.
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Contents |
Introductory essay -- From 'On art in fiction' (1838) / Edward Bulwer Lytton (1803-1873) -- From 'Modern romance and novel' (1842) / George Moir (1800-1870) -- 'The historical romance' (1845) / Archibald Alison (1792-1867) -- From 'Recent works of fiction' (1833) / Anon. -- From 'The relation of novels to life' (1855) / James Fitzjames Stephen (1829-1894) -- From 'W.M. Thackery, artist and moralist' (1856) / William Caldwell Roscoe (1823-1859) -- From 'British novelists since Scott' (1859) / David Masson (1822-1907) -- 'Silly novels by lady novelists' (1856) / George Eliot (Marian Evans) (1819-1880) -- 'Criticism in relation to novels' (1865) / George Henry Lewes (1817-1878) -- 'The art of fiction' (1884) / Henry James (1843-1916) -- 'A humble remonstrance' (1884) / Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) -- From 'A dialogue on novels' (1885) / Vernon Lee (Violet Paget) (1856-1935) -- 'Preface' to The nigger of the 'Narcissus' (1897) / Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) |
Analysis |
Fiction in English, 1700-1880. Forms: Novels - Critical studies |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 243-258 |
Subject |
Criticism -- Great Britain.
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English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism -- Sources.
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Fiction -- Technique.
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Author |
Eigner, Edwin M.
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Worth, George J. (George John), 1929-
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LC no. |
84028572 |
ISBN |
0521255155 |
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0521275202 |
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