novel Flashcards

(29 cards)

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early precursors of novel

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greek romances from 2nd to 6th century

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earlier threads of genre

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Virgil’s eclogues
Malory’s ‘Morte D’Arthur’
Geoffrey Chaucer’s ‘The canterbury tales’

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First novel

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Lady Murasaki Shikibu’s ‘Tale of genji’ 1010

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first european novel

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‘Don Quixote’ by Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes
published in two parts in 1605 and 1615

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Pigrim’s progress

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John Bunyan (1678)

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Oroonoku

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Aphra Behn (1688)

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Daniel Defoe

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Robinson Crusoe, Mall Flanders

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Gulliver’s tales

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Jonathan Swift

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Samuel Richardson

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Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded
Clarissa

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10
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Immigrant authors

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Salman Rushdie, VS Naipaul, Kazu Ishigura

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Evelina

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Frances Burney

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12
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Gothic novels

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Ann Radcliffe

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13
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Frankenstein

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Mary Shelley

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Agatha Cristie

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Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot

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15
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novella origin

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italian novelle

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eg of novella

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  1. The heart of darkness by joseph conrad
  2. The turn of the screw by henry james
  3. Billy Budd by Hermann Melville
  4. Death in venice by Thoman mann
  5. Seize the day by saul bellow
  6. Pearl by john steinbeck
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The heart of darkness

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by joseph conrad

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The turn of the screw

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Billy Budd

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Hermann Melville

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Death in venice

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Seize the day

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elements of novel or novella

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1. Theme
2. Plot
3. Xharacter
4. Setting
5. Conflict
6. Language/style

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what are the major elements affected by seeting

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plot and character

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types of novel

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  1. Realistic
  2. Picareque
  3. Historical
  4. Epistolary
  5. Gothic
  6. Autobiographical
  7. Allegorical
  8. Utopian/Dystopian
  9. Psychological
  10. Stream of Consciousness
  11. Bildungsroman
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novel of manner
realistic
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originn of picaresque
spanish picaro means a rogue
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epistolary origin
llatin, epistola means a letter
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stream of consciousness
phrase coined by william james in his treatise 'principles of psych' 1890
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