The Historical Novel

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The Historical Novel is a seminal work of literary theory by György Lukács that analyzes the development and social function of the historical novel as a genre.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
work of literary theory ⓘ
academicDiscipline aesthetics ⓘ
comparative literature ⓘ
literary studies ⓘ
analyzes 19th-century historical novels ⓘ
works of Walter Scott ⓘ
author György Lukács ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
focusesOn development of the historical novel as a genre ⓘ
relationship between literature and history ⓘ
social function of the historical novel ⓘ
genre literary criticism ⓘ
literary theory ⓘ
hasAuthor György Lukács ⓘ
hasEnglishTranslation The Historical Novel (English edition) ⓘ
influenced later Marxist literary criticism ⓘ
theory of the historical novel ⓘ
influencedBy Friedrich Engels ⓘ
Karl Marx ⓘ
keyConcept historical specificity ⓘ
realist representation of history ⓘ
totality of social relations ⓘ
typical characters ⓘ
mainSubject Marxist literary criticism ⓘ
historical fiction ⓘ
historical novel ⓘ
realism in literature ⓘ
movement Marxism ⓘ
Marxist literary theory ⓘ
Western Marxism ⓘ
originalLanguage German ⓘ
originalTitle Der historische Roman ⓘ
periodDiscussed 19th century Europe ⓘ
French Revolution era ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
positionInOeuvre major work of György Lukács ⓘ
publicationYear 1937 ⓘ
publisher Luchterhand Literaturverlag ⓘ
theoreticalFramework Marxist aesthetics ⓘ
dialectical materialism ⓘ
title The Historical Novel ⓘ
translatedInto English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ

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György Lukács → notableWork → The Historical Novel ⓘ
The Historical Novel → title → The Historical Novel ⓘ
The Historical Novel → hasEnglishTranslation → The Historical Novel (English edition) ⓘ
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