The novelty of the novel form and the dialectical influence of travel literature in eighteenth century England.

• Main Author: Looi, Daniel Seng Chung.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::English
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48722
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This essay seeks to discuss the importance of the dialectical contribution of travel literature towards the form of the novel. In eighteenth-century England , an increase in transnational trade and commerce and the expansion of the British Empire, coincided with the arrival of the novel within the l...