The It-Narrative in Eighteenth-Century England
Animals and Objects in Circulation
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12880225 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mark Blackwell (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | **-** |
| Publication date | 2004-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Literature Compass (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1741-4113 • E-ISSN: 1741-4113 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1741-4113.2004.00004.x |
| OpenAlex | W2085930256 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 12 |
This brief essay discusses the late eighteenth-century vogue for the it-narrative or novel of circulation, a brand of prose fiction in which animals and objects typically narrate their own life stories. It also traces the critical fortunes of this unusual subgenre, noting that it is becoming a hot subject in eighteenth-century studies
Art · Circulation (fluid dynamics · Literature · Narrative · Subject (documents · Computer Science · Engineering · Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies · History · Literature: history, themes, analysis · Psychology · Travel Writing and Literature
| Citations per year | 0.38 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2018 - 2022 (5) |
| Highly cited | No |