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Revolution and the historical novel
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Revolution and the historical novel / John McWilliams.
ISBN
9781498503273
1498503276
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
Physical Description
lviii, 301 pages ; 24 cm
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Online version: McWilliams, John P., author. Revolution and the historical novel Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 02, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword: A search for synthesis
Introduction: Revolutions and restorations
Metaphor: controlling the past
Scott: the totality of history
Transforming the neutral ground
Waverer and fanatic
Revolution and battle honor
Men under trial: revolutionary justice
The appeal of the old order: the threat of the new
Women, children & the progressive ending
New directions
Conclusion: Scott's legacy: Flaubert and the Marxist revolutionary novel, 1848.
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