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A genealogy of the verse novel

Addison, CatherineNone(Edited by)
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A novel written in verse contradicts theories that distinguish the novel as essentially a prose genre.

The boundaries of prose and verse are, however, somewhat fluid.

This is especially evident in the case of free verse poetry and the kinds of prose used in many Modernist novels.

This book investigates the status of the verse novel as a genre and traces its mainly English-language history from its beginnings.

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1527504158 / 9781527504158
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
06/11/2017
England
English
488 pages
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