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To kill a text : the dialogic fiction of Hugo, Dickens, and Zola

Print Book, English, ©1994
University of Delaware Press ; Associated University Press, Newark, London, ©1994
Criticism, interpretation, etc
260 pages ; 24 cm
9780874135398, 0874135397
153920196
1. Introduction: Literary Dialogues
A Meditation on Intertextuality
2. Bakhtin's Dialogue with Hugo
3. Notre-Dame de Paris: The Hybrid Novel
4. Formal Incongruity in Dicken's Bleak House
5. Fiction Fair or Fiction Foul? Bleak House and Notre-Dame de Paris
6. "Ceci tuera cela": The Cathedral in the Marketplace
7. Pregnant Death: Germinal and the Triumph of the Hybrid Novel