
Mythology in the Modern Novel
by John J. White
Title:
Mythology in the Modern Novel
Author:
John J. White
Series (if any):
Princeton Legacy Library
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
278 pages
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
ISBN-13:
9780691620152
EAN:
9780691620152
Publication Date:
08/03/2015
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
564
Dimensions (mm):
234 x 157 x 18
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
J. J. White reexamines the use of myth in fiction in order to bring a new terminological precision into the field. While concentrating on the German novel (Mann, Broch, and Nossack), he discusses the work of Alberto Moravia, John Bowen, Michel Butor, and Macdonald Harris as well, in order to show the modern predilection for myth in whatever nationa




















