The letters in the story : narrative-epistolary fiction from Aphra Behn to the Victorians /
The long tradition of mixta-genera fiction, particularly favored by women novelists, which combined fully transcribed letters and third-person narrative has been largely overlooked in literary criticism. Working with recognized formal conventions and typical thematic concerns, Tavor Bannet demonstra...
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2021.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Letters in the Story
- Framing Narratives and the Hermeneutics of Suspicion
- Letters and Empirical Evidence
- Cultural Expectations and Encapsulating Letters
- Epistolary Peripeteia
- Hermeneutics of Perspective.