Literary Genre, Mode, and Style (original) (raw)
| General Topics Poetry Fiction: Themes and Techniques Forms of the Novel and Short Story Nonfiction Literary Modes Novels of the 1840s: Questions Genre and Style: Poetry Aesthetic Sense and Personal Sensibility in Nineteenth-Century Poetic Style The Dramatic Monologue First-person narrators, the dramatic monologue, and problems of interpretation The Victorian Long Poem The Epic How to Read a Poem Fiction (1): Its Component Themes and Techniques Introduction: How to read a novel Fictional Genres The Victorian Short Story: A Brief History Why Read the Serial Versions of Victorian Novels? Victorian Bestsellers, 1837-61 “Nothing New” — Fake News, the Death of the Novel, and Information Technology Nostalgia and the Victorian Novel Characterization Introduction Aristotle on characterization "Gone are the men and women of Dickens": Changing Ideas of Characterization of Fiction "Border Crossings": A Review of Claudia Nelson's Precocious Children & Childish Adults: Age Inversion in Victorian Literature The family-systems approach Imagery, Symbol, and Motif Plot and Narrative Structure Narrative Annexes in Victorian Fiction The Flashback The Problem with First-person Narration First-Person Narration in Major Novels: A List Victorian and Modern Endings The protagonist Aristotle on character Carl Jung's Theory of the Effective Protagonist Setting Forms of Conflict Literary Modes Autobiography Allegory Children's Literature Comedy Through Bergson's Looking-Glass: Henry Bergson's Theory of Comedy and the Alice Books The Dandy inThe Picture of Dorian Gray: Towards an Archetypal Theory of Comedy and Wit Ghost Stories Historical Fiction Myth and Legend Nautical Fiction |
Detective FictionSome detectives in Victorian fiction Inspector Bucket Points the Way Collins's "detective business" Detection and Disruption ... in The Moonstone Detection and Surveillance ... in The Moonstone Dispersal of "detective business" Several passages in which A. Conan Doyle characterizes Sherlock Holmes Fantasy The Grotesque Melodrama Introduction Melodrama, Sensation, and Tragedy in Hardy's Novels Melodrama and Theatricalized Dissent Realism Introduction Philip V. Allingham's Review of Harry E. Shaw's Narrating Reality: Austen, Scott, and Eliot Realism and the Outer Life Realism in Austen's Northanger Abbey Eliot's Realism and Nineteenth-Century Historicism Satire Suspense Sublimity Genre and Style: Nonfiction General "Shooting the Agate": Fine Prose and Nonfiction Autobiography (sitemap) The Essay Lee Erickson on Literature, the Marketplace, and the Changing Fortunes of the Nineteenth-Century Essay The Objective Style, the Modest Witness, and Scientific Writing Letters to the Editor Defending the Cultural Margins in 1860, or Drummed out of the Indian Army: The Case of Lt. Kennedy Sage Writing Introduction The Prophetic Pattern Contemporary Literary and Critical Theory: A Brief Introduction Wisdom Literature Art Criticism Victorian Art Criticism and the Rise of a Middle-Class Audience Victorian Art Criticism: Battling for the Minds of the Audience What Did Victorian Art Reviewers Do; or Where's The Criticism in Victorian Art Criticism? Ruskin in the Context of Victorian Art Criticism; or Why He Is So Good! Polemics and Theory — An Introduction to Ruskin's Art Criticism Related Material Reviews of books on genre, mode, and style |
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