Forms of Historical Fiction: Sir Walter Scott and His Successors by Harry E. Shaw

Forms of Historical Fiction: Sir Walter Scott and His Successors

Harry E. Shaw

256 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

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Harry Shaw's aim is to promote a fuller understanding of nineteenth-century historical fiction by revealing its formal possibilities and limitations. His wide-ranging book establishes a typology of the ways in which history was used in prose ficti...

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