The Rise of the Novel(English, Paperback, Watt Ian)

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The Rise of the Novel(English, Paperback, Watt Ian) is written by Watt Ian and published by University of California Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0520230698 (ISBN 10) and 9780520230699 (ISBN 13).

"The Rise of the Novel" is Ian Watt's classic description of the interworkings of social conditions, changing attitudes, and literary practices during the period when the novel emerged as the dominant literary form of the individualist era. In a new foreword, W.B. Carnochan accounts for the increasing interest in the English novel, including the contributions that Ian Watt's study made to literary studies: his introduction of sociology and philosophy to traditional criticism.