Falling Short The Bildungsroman and the Crisis of Self-Fashioning |
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Author:
| Stevic, Aleksandar |
ISBN: | 978-0-8139-4404-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2020 |
Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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Placing primary texts in conversation with the central historical debates of their time, Falling Short offers a revisionist history of the realist and modernist bildungsroman, unearthing the neglected role of defeat in the history of the genre.
Placing primary texts in conversation with the central historical debates of their time, Falling Short offers a revisionist history of the realist and modernist bildungsroman, unearthing the neglected role of defeat in the history of the genre.