The problem with happily ever after : Swift and Krasicki -- The terror of worlds unfolding : Potocki and Maturin -- Queer tales and seductive paintings : Żmichowska and Wilde -- Impossibly free : Gombrowicz and Beckett -- Conclusion: Toward a "weak" theory of the novel.
Summary:
"The author's comparative approach to studying literary form makes a forceful case for a more geographically and formally expansive vision of the novel"-- Provided by publisher.
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