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Explore the evolution of English literature with The Novel Stage: Narrative Form from the Restoration to Jane Austen. This 2020 Choice Outstanding Academic Title by Marcie Frank provides a fresh look at how dramatic forms moved from the theater to the printed page. By examining the migration of tragicomedy, melodrama, and the comedy of manners, this study reveals how different genres combined to shape the modern novel. This work uses media theory to analyze the narrative contributions of key authors. It looks beyond traditional canon to include voices like Aphra Behn, Frances Burney, and Elizabeth Inchbald, while also examining the works of Samuel Richardson, Henry Fielding, and Jane Austen. It is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in how the collaboration of genres helped build the foundation of contemporary literary organization.

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Recognized as a 2020 Choice Outstanding Academic Title for its scholarly depth and contribution to literary history.

Traces the transition of theatrical genres like tragicomedy and melodrama into the development of the English novel.

Analyzes the work of influential authors including Jane Austen, Samuel Richardson, and Henry Fielding.

Provides new perspectives on less-examined writers such as Aphra Behn, Frances Burney, and Elizabeth Inchbald.

Uses media theory to explain how the movement between stage and page shaped modern narrative forms.

Part of the Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture series covering the period from 1650 to 1850.

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14 February 2020
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07 May 2019

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