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Placing primary texts in conversation with the central historical debates of their time, Falling Short offers a revisionist history of the realist and modernist bildungsroman, unearthing the neglected role of defeat in the history of the genre.

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Falling Short is an utterly compelling study that deftly interweaves literary and historical sources to create exciting new readings of canonical texts.

Falling Short The Bildungsroman and the Crisis

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      Publisher: MP-VIR Uni of Virginia
      Publication Date: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780813944036, 978-0813944036
      ISBN10: 0813944031

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Placing primary texts in conversation with the central historical debates of their time, Falling Short offers a revisionist history of the realist and modernist bildungsroman, unearthing the neglected role of defeat in the history of the genre.

      Trade Review
      Falling Short is an utterly compelling study that deftly interweaves literary and historical sources to create exciting new readings of canonical texts.

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