ISBN:
9783030534097
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xvi, 327 pages)
Series Statement:
New Directions in Book History
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als The novel as network
DDC:
303.01
Keywords:
English fiction History and criticism 21st century
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American fiction History and criticism 21st century
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Mass media and literature
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English fiction-21st century-History and criticism..
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American fiction-21st century-History and criticism..
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Mass media and literature
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Electronic books
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Konferenzschrift
Abstract:
Intro -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introduction: The Novel as Network -- The Novel as Network: Connections and Theory -- The Essays in This Collection -- References -- 2 Introduction: Novel Forms -- References -- 3 The Novel's Novelty Now -- The Exhaustion of Novelty -- Periodizing Novelty -- References -- 4 The Cosmopolitan Value of the Multicultural Novel -- Literary Aesthetics -- The Value of the Novel -- References -- 5 The Novel Network and the Work of Genre -- Genre and the Contemporary Novel -- Realism and the Spirit of the Novel -- Genre, Genre Fiction, and the Novel's Formal Network -- The Genre Turn, the Literary Marketplace, and the Culture of Realignment -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Can a Novel Contain a Comic? Graphic Nerd Ecology in Contemporary US Fiction -- Introduction: Flushing Comics in DeLillo's Underworld -- Making Comics Secondary: Ekphrasis in Kavalier and Clay -- Making Comics Juvenile: Failed Superheroics in The Fortress of Solitude -- Making Comics Matter: Nerd Reading in Oscar Wao -- Conclusion: Hegemony Versus Mutuality -- References -- 7 Introduction: Novel Ideas -- References -- 8 Speculative Nostalgia and Media of the New Intersectional Left: My Favorite Thing Is Monsters -- References -- 9 From Comic to Graphic and from Book to Novel: Sandman's Invisible Authors and the Quest for Literariness -- Sandman, the Novel-Form, and Literariness -- Sandman and Romantic Comics Authorship -- Sandman and the Author Function -- Sandman, the Novel-Commodity, and Authorial Control -- Sandman: Overture, Legacy, and Rearticulating the Novel -- Comics-Seeming Novels? -- References -- 10 Listening to the Literary: On the Novelistic Poetics of the Podcast -- "Podcasts Are Designed to Take up Time" (Scope) -- "An Hour or so of Devoted Listenership" (Focus).
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