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David Lodge subtitled his campus novel an ‘academic Small World (1984) romance’, thus introducing a certain set of literary allusions and intertextual references his audience can enjoy.
First Printing; 339 pages; Philip Swallow, Morris Zapp, Persse McGarrigle, the lovely Angelica - the jet-propelled academics are on the move, in the air, on the make in Small World. Unbridled greed and intellectual gobbledegook in the world of higher scholarship. ; 0140072659 . Add to Cart. Buy now.
Small World: An Academic Romance is the seventh novel by David Lodge, published in 1984. Taking the Grail Legend as its model, it draws on the author's experience as a Professor of English Literature to satirise academic conferences, rival schools of literary criticism, academics in general, writers, writing and, indeed, Tropes. Especially Tropes.
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Lodge manages to animate what would be, in lesser hands, cardboard stereotypes -- the humanist, the semiotician, the poststructuralist -- into vivid, hilarious, eminently *moving* characters. The novel, structured like a medieval romance, sees them all on a whirlwind world tour of academic conferences, tracing the rise and fall of their fortunes.
Release Date: June 1995. Publisher: Penguin Books. Length: 352 Pages. Weight: 0.56 lbs. Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.8". Age Range: 18 years and up. Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher. Buy a cheap copy of Small World: An Academic Romance book by David Lodge. Philip Swallow, Morris Zapp, Persse McGarrigle and the lovely Angelica are the jet ...
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