Characters in Literary Fictions
| By: | Węgrodzka, Jadwiga |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang |
| Print ISBN: | 9783631640562 |
| eText ISBN: | 9783653996753 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2015 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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The book focuses on the category of character in fiction. It provides a general outline of different approaches to literary character followed by nineteen essays on individual authors from Conrad to Coetzee, on various genres from utopia, fantasy and gothic fiction to academic novel, and on characters’ extra-textual contexts from intertextuality to history and autobiography.