{"product_id":"the-encyclopedia-of-the-novel-isbn-9781118723890","title":"The Encyclopedia of the Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eNow available in a single volume paperback, this advanced reference resource for the novel and novel theory offers authoritative accounts of the history, terminology, and genre of the novel, in over 140 articles of 500-7,000 words.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEntries explore the history and tradition of the novel in different areas of the world; formal elements of the novel (story, plot, character, narrator); technical aspects of the genre (such as realism, narrative structure and style); subgenres, including the bildungsroman and the graphic novel; theoretical problems, such as definitions of the novel; book history; and the novel's relationship to other arts and disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Encyclopedia is arranged in A-Z format and features entries from an international cast of over 140 scholars, overseen by an advisory board of 37 leading specialists in the field, making this the most authoritative reference resource available on the novel.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis essential reference, now available in an easy-to-use, fully indexed single volume paperback, will be a vital addition to the libraries of literature students and scholars everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlphabetical List of Entries vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Entries by Topic ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditors xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoard of Advisors xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xx\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Novel A–Z 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Novelists 691\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Index 736\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Melville Logan\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of English at Temple University, USA and Director of the Center for the Humanities at Temple. He specializes in nineteenth-century British literature, critical theory, the history of the novel, and the history of science. He is the author of Victorian Fetishism: Intellectuals and Primitives (2009) and Nerves and Narratives: A Cultural History of Hysteria in Nineteenth-Century British Prose (1997), as well as articles on Charles Dickens, George Eliot, and other novelists.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOlakunle George\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of English and Africana Studies at Brown University, USA, where he teaches African literary and cultural studies, Afro-Diasporic cultural criticism, and Anglo-American literary theory. He is the author of Relocating Agency: Modernity and African Letters (2003) and articles in Comparative Literature Studies, Diacritics, Novel: A Forum on Fiction, and Representations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan Hegeman\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of English at the University of Florida, USA, where she specializes in twentieth-century American literature, popular culture, cultural history, and critical theory. She is the author of Patterns for America: Modernism and the Concept of Culture (1999) and The Cultural Return (2012).\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis advanced reference resource for the novel and novel theory offers authoritative accounts of the history, terminology, and genre of the novel. Comprising over 140 articles ranging from 500 to 7,000 words, the encyclopedia explores topics including the history and tradition of the novel in different areas of the world; formal elements of the novel (story, plot, character, narrator); technical aspects of the genre (such as realism, narrative structure and style); subgenres, including the \u003ci\u003ebildungsroman\u003c\/i\u003e and the graphic novel; theoretical problems, such as definitions of the novel; history of the book; and the novel's relationship to other arts and disciplines. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe encyclopedia is arranged in A-Z format and features entries from an international cast of scholars, overseen by an advisory board of 37 leading specialists in the field, making this the most authoritative reference resource available on the novel. Now available in an easy-to-use, fully indexed single volume paperback, it will be a vital addition to the libraries of literature students and scholars everywhere.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literature\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive, scholarly, authoritative, and critical overview of literature and theory comprising individual titles covering key literary genres, periods, and sub-disciplines. 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