Elegiac Romance.

Bruffee, Kenneth A.

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Publication Date: 1971

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Elegiac Romance

Bruffee, Kenneth A.

College English, 32, 4, 465-76, Jan '71

Identifies--and labels as elegiac romance"--a group of 19th and 20th century American, English, and European novels in which a narrator relates the story of a heroic, questing figure to whom he is committed in attempting to overcome the effect of loss which results from" the hero's death. (Author/RD)

Descriptors: Autobiographies, Literary Criticism, Literary Genres, Narration, Nineteenth Century Literature, Novels, Romanticism, Self Actualization, Twentieth Century Literature

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