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An edition of Deceit, desire, and the novel (1961)

Deceit, desire, and the novel

self and other in literary structure.

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Discussion of the thesis that any goal which the protagonist of a novel seeks has been suggested by a mediator and that this "triangular desire" is the form of all great novels.

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Johns Hopkins Press
Language
English
Pages
318

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Subjects
History and criticism, Example, Fiction, Roman, Exemple, Histoire et critique, Desire in literature, Fiction, history and criticism, Wensen, Letterkunde, Literatuurtheorie, Romankunst

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Deceit, Desire, and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure
April 1, 1976, The Johns Hopkins University Press
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Deceit, desire, and the novel: self and other in literary structure.
1965, Johns Hopkins Press
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Edition Notes

Translation of Mensonge romantique et vérité romanesque.

Other Titles
Desire, and the novel.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
809.33
Library of Congress
PN3463 .G513

The Physical Object

Pagination
318 p.
Number of pages
318

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5954676M
Internet Archive
deceitdesirenove00gira
LCCN
65028582
OCLC/WorldCat
336892
Library Thing
260984

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