The novel : an alternative history : beginnings to 1600 /
Encyclopedic in scope and heroically audacious, The Novel: An Alternative History is the first attempt in over a century to tell the complete story of our most popular literary form. Contrary to conventional wisdom, the novel did not originate in 18th-century England, nor even with Don Quixote, but...
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New York :
Continuum,
c2010.
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Table of Contents:
- The ancient novel: Egyptian ; Mesopotamian ; Hebrew ; Greek ; Roman ; Christian
- The medieval novel: Irish ; Icelandic ; Byzantine ; Jewish ; Arthurian
- The Renaissance novel: Italian ; Spanish ; French ; English
- The Mesoamerican novel
- The Eastern novel: Indian ; Tibetan ; Arabic ; Persian
- The Far Eastern novel: Japanese ; Chinese.
