Literary forms & genres
Articles
- The Eco-Humanities as Literature: A New Genre?
The rise of new ecological and environmental concerns demands a holistic engagement with knowledge, simultaneous understanding of science and politics and perhaps, above all, a…
1 October 2008 - An Infinite Onion: Narrative Structure in Peter Carey’s Fiction
Discusses Carey's approach to writing narrative and about narrative, focusing on Harry Joy's stories in Bliss. Dovey shows how the novel foregrounds the…
1 October 1983 - A New Version of Pastoral: Developments in Michael Wilding’s Fiction
Michael Wilding's Pacific Highway is his pastoral romance; a true descendant of Longus's Daphnis and Chloe and similar antique prose narratives, incorporating Theocritan and Arcadian…
1 October 1983