by George Hughes (Author)
Reading Novels is a unique piece of practical criticism, a comprehensive "poetics" of a genre that has not attracted a great deal of attention, at least not on this level. It is a reader's and student's guide that reaches beyond issues of individual texts and historical traditions to essential features of the form.
Author Biography
George Hughes is a professor of English and American literature at Tokyo University and author of In Comparison: Essays on England and Japan.
Number of Pages: 320
Dimensions: 1.02 x 9.3 x 6.12 IN
Publication Date: June 14, 2002