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The book explores the evolution of the English novel as a mirror of national identity, highlighting its often subversive nature. It examines narratives from early tales of rogues and criminals to contemporary stories centered on immigration, illustrating how fiction has significantly shaped perceptions of England and Englishness throughout the centuries.
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Nation and Novel, Patrick Parrinder
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Nation and Novel
- Subtitle
- The English Novel from Its Origins to the Present Day
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Patrick Parrinder
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 514
- ISBN13
- 9780199264858
- Category
- About Literature, Maps and Travel
- Description
- The book explores the evolution of the English novel as a mirror of national identity, highlighting its often subversive nature. It examines narratives from early tales of rogues and criminals to contemporary stories centered on immigration, illustrating how fiction has significantly shaped perceptions of England and Englishness throughout the centuries.