The Real Thing: Reflections on a Literary Form
Eagleton, Terry
Publication Date |
2024 |
ISBN |
9780300274295 |
Publisher |
Yale University Press, |
Binding |
Hardback |
Condition |
Near fine, bright copy |
SKU |
25185 |
Notes |
Very clean, bright and neat. |
Description
Hardback. First edition. 166pp. A study of the realist form of the novel focusing on George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, Henry James, Honoré de Balzac, D. H. Lawrence and Iris Murdoch amongst others. Moves on to consider the future of Realism, which Eagleton regards as a middle class form, in a fragmented postmodern world. First edition, first printing with complete numberline.
You may also be interested in books cross-referenced in the following areas: