The Social Dimensions of Fiction On the Rhetoric and Function of Prefacing Novels in the Nineteenth-Century Canadas

This work is a comparative study of nineteenth-century English-Canadian and French­ Canadian novel prefaces, a previously unexplored literary topic. As a study in Comparative Literature - with the application of a specific literary framework and methodology - the study conforms to theoretical and me...

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Main Author: Zepetnek, Steven Tötösy de
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden Vieweg+Teubner Verlag 1993, 1993
Edition:1st ed. 1993
Series:Konzeption Empirische Literaturwissenschaft
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Theoretical Foundations of the Study of Prefaces and the Corpus of the Nineteenth-Century Canadian Novel Prefaces
  • A Typology of Nineteenth-Century Canadian Novel Prefaces
  • Systemic Data in the Canadian Novel Prefaces
  • Analysis of the Systemic Dimensions of the Preface Typologies and of the Systemic Data of the Prefaces
  • Conclusion