Language of fiction : essays in criticism and verbal analysis of the English novel /
David Lodge ; with a new foreword by the author
- London; New York: Routledge, c2002.
- xvi, 323 p.; 21 cm.
- Routledge classics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-313) and index.
PART I The Novelist's Medium and the Novelist's Art: Problems in Criticism 1 Introductory Modern Criticism and Literary Language Poetry and Prose F. W. Bateson: Ideas and Logic Christopher Caudwell: The Current of Mock Reality The Argument from Translation Proust and Scott Moncrieff Compared Translation: Poetry and Prose The Argument from Bad Writing The Modern Movement in Fiction: A Digression Summary of Arguments J. M. Cameron: These Words in this Order Language and Fictional Illusion F. W. Bateson and B. Shakevitch: Particularity
0415290023 0415290031 (pbk. : alk. paper)
English fiction--History and criticism. English language--Style.