TY - BOOK ID - 17154371 TI - Nation & novel: the English novel from its origins to the present day PY - 2006 SN - 9780199264841 0199264848 0191532673 1280905395 1429491191 9780191532672 9781280905391 9786610905393 6610905398 9781429491198 PB - Oxford Oxford University Press DB - UniCat KW - English fiction KW - National characteristics, English, in literature KW - Nationalism and literature KW - Nationalism in literature KW - History and criticism KW - National characteristics, English, in literature. KW - 820-31 KW - 820-31 Engelse literatuur: novel; roman KW - Engelse literatuur: novel; roman KW - 323.1 KW - 323.1 Nationale bewegingen. Nationalisme. Rassenpolitiek KW - Nationale bewegingen. Nationalisme. Rassenpolitiek KW - Literature and nationalism KW - Literature KW - Fiction KW - English literature KW - anno 1500-1799 KW - anno 1800-1999 KW - Nationalism in literature. KW - History and criticism. KW - English fiction - History and criticism KW - Nationalism and literature - Great Britain UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:17154371 AB - Patrick Parrinder's new history of the English novel from its beginnings to the present day traces the form's distinctive and often subversive reflection of national identity across the centuries. From the early stories of rogues and criminals to present-day novels of immigration, fiction has played a major part in defining our ideas of England and Englishness. Nation and Novel provides both a comprehensive survey and also a new interpretation of the importance of. the English novel. - ;What is 'English' about the English novel, and how has the idea of the English nation been shaped ER -