Ian Watt , The Rise of the Novel ( 1957 ) Chapter 1 : Realism and the Novel Form
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-NEW: “the novel is the form of literature which most fully reflects this individualist and innovating reorientation” (13) -Locke‟s “principle of individuation” (21) -particularity reflects new philosophical direction of the 18 th century -rejection of traditional plots -rejection of typed characters, turn toward more individualized characters -particulization of time; turn toward historical specificity -particularization of space; specific and concrete settings -“air of complete authenticity” (27) achieved through a more “descriptive and denotative use of language” (29)—reportage, journalism
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