English Novel [ Literary & Artistic genres ]
… and Eliza Haywood, the analysis will suggest a reading of the interactions between authors as a form of literary unsociability which contributed to the development of the novel. Concepts > Literary & Artistic genres Mots-clés Antagonism … enables conflict to become a socialising agent, paradoxically, and contributes to the emergence of a new form of sociability, founded not on bonds of sympathy, philia or a spirit of benevolence, but rather on a ‘Spirit of Faction’ … the construction process of the eighteenth-century English novel as an illustration of the concept of ‘unsociable sociability’ developed by Immanuel Kant in Idea for a Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Aim (1784). Kant’s theory …
Antagonism | Conflict | Fiction | Parody | Rivalry
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