The Way of the World: The Bildungsroman in European Culture
The Way of the World has been widely acclaimed for its unique combination ofnarrative theory and social history. This new edition includes an additional final chapter on the collapse of the Bildungsroman in the years around the First World War (a crisis which opened the way for Modernist...
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The Way of the World has been widely acclaimed for its unique combination ofnarrative theory and social history. This new edition includes an additional final chapter on the collapse of the Bildungsroman in the years around the First World War (a crisis which opened the way for Modernist experimentation), and a new preface in which the author looks back at The Way of the World in light of his more recent work.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781859842980 (1859842984)
Publish date: September 17th 2000
Publisher: Verso
Pages no: 292
Edition language: English