Alter, Robert. <br/><br/>
Partial magic :  the novel as a self-conscious genre / 
Robert Alter. 
 - Berkeley :  University of California Press,  1975. 
 - xvi, 248 p. ;  Hard Bound  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Gratis<br/>Rs.3192/- 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The mirror of knighthood and the world of mirrors --<br/>Sterne and the nostalgia for reality --<br/>Diderot's Jacques: this is and is not a story --<br/>The self-conscious novel in eclipse --<br/>The modernist revival of self-conscious fiction --<br/>Nabokov's game of worlds --<br/>The inexhaustible genre. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0520027558 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>74077725  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Psychological fiction--History and criticism.<br/>Self-consciousness (Awareness) in literature.<br/>Realism in literature.<br/>Fiction--Technique.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>809.3 ALT