Selected Literary Essays of David Lodge

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This book is the first comprehensive and systematic translation of David Lodge's literary theory in China. It includes Lodge's famous works that are widely cited by academic circles, covering the theoretical essence of various development periods of his literary theory and criticism over the past forty years (including "New Criticism", "Structuralism", "Bakhtin's Theory", "New Century" and other periods), and tries its best to reflect the logic and integrity of its evolution. This book contains the following aspects of Lodge's literary theory: 1. Exploration of the poetics of novels, including "the language of novels", typology of novel discourse, the relationship between novels and consciousness, characteristics of biographical novels, etc.; 2. Sorting out and researching the development history of novels; 3. Modern literature, especially modern British literature. The history of literary development and the classification and classic analysis of various genres (such as the "pendulum" theory); 4. Research on the practice of novel creation, including the relationship between writers and readers and their reception, the relationship between writers and their creation and publishing, and the literary market; 5. Research on the relationship between novels and other media; etc. Lodge's wise language, illuminating arguments, simple explanations, incisive analysis and unique insights are all reflected in the selected papers in this book.

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