| Description |
1 online resource (247 pages) |
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; PART I: FAILURE IN LITERARY GENRES; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II: FAILURE AND LITERARY CRITICISM; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; PART III: FAILURE IN TRANSLATIONS AND ADAPTATIONS; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; PART IV: FAILURE IN RECEPTION; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX |
| Summary |
There are numerous ways to understand failure in literature: failure to produce a work of demonstrable literary merit, or failure to publish a work despite such merit; failure to see something translated, adapted or performed adequately, or indeed to see it translated, adapted or performed at all; failure to establish a connection with the contemporary reading public, failure to please critics, or to charm readers and hence the failure to achieve substantial sales. An author or a literary wor .. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
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REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
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English literature
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Martínez-Dueñas, José Luis.
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| ISBN |
9781443869911 |
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1443869910 |
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1443846694 |
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9781443846691 |
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