Atlas of the European Novel, 1800-1900In a series of 100 maps Atlas of the European Novel exposes the fascinating connections between literature and space. In this pioneering study Franco Moretti presents a fresh and exciting perspective by mapping the often unexpected relations between literature and geography. |
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Contents
But we have no artistic atlases | 6 |
The recent losses in the West India estate | 24 |
Theoretical interlude I Of space and style | 47 |
Village provinces metropolis | 64 |
Chapter 2 | 105 |
Fields of power | 110 |
The third London | 115 |
Very Curiously Brought Together | 124 |
Theoretical interlude IV Normal literature | 148 |
England becomes an island | 151 |
A united and uneven market | 158 |
s Theoretical interlude V Center and periphery | 164 |
The three Europes | 171 |
A bibliographical investigation | 174 |
A universal interdependence of nations | 185 |
Theoretical interlude VI Market and forms | 191 |
City of clues | 134 |
Chapter 3 | 141 |
Experiments upon diagrams | 144 |
Sustained by its historical backwardness | 195 |
Index of names and works | 199 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Atlas of the European Novel, 1800-1900 |
| Author | Franco Moretti |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Verso, 1999 |
| ISBN | 1859842240, 9781859842249 |
| Length | 206 pages |
| Subjects | › › Literary Criticism / European / General Literary Criticism / General |
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