Foregrounded Description in Prose Fiction Five Cross-Literary Studies |
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| Author:
| Lopes, José |
| Series title: | Theory / Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4426-2324-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2016 |
| Publisher: | University of Toronto Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $61.00 |
Book Description:
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In this wide-ranging study, José Manuel Lopes proposes a theoretical framework for analysing the role of description in prose fiction. He offers readings of texts drawn from four national literatures--French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Brazilian--testing his model across a cultural and temporal spectrum.
In this wide-ranging study, José Manuel Lopes proposes a theoretical framework for analysing the role of description in prose fiction. He offers readings of texts drawn from four national literatures--French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Brazilian--testing his model across a cultural and temporal spectrum.