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... Transformation A kind's last stage by no means ends in mere extinction . For it may have generated modal transformations of other kinds . Then , even after the adaptive possibilities of the " fixed " kind have been played out , its ...
... Transformation A kind's last stage by no means ends in mere extinction . For it may have generated modal transformations of other kinds . Then , even after the adaptive possibilities of the " fixed " kind have been played out , its ...
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... transformation of the re- gional novel ; ( 5 ) the transformation of the period novel by modal ex- tension from the existentialist novel of ideas , as in The French Lieutenant's Woman and G. Such relations make up a continuous genealogy ...
... transformation of the re- gional novel ; ( 5 ) the transformation of the period novel by modal ex- tension from the existentialist novel of ideas , as in The French Lieutenant's Woman and G. Such relations make up a continuous genealogy ...
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... transforming impulse . ) Still more broadly considered , the transformation may be said to have brought about changes in the very scale of literature . Textures were closer knit , so that what may be called literary events came to be ...
... transforming impulse . ) Still more broadly considered , the transformation may be said to have brought about changes in the very scale of literature . Textures were closer knit , so that what may be called literary events came to be ...
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Literature as a Genre | 1 |
Ancient Misapprehensions | 20 |
Concepts of Genre | 37 |
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