Testi in programma:
1) Daniel Defoe, Roxana, Oxford World’s Classics 1981.
2) Samuel Richardson, Pamela : Or, Virtue Rewarded, Penguin 1981.
3) Jane Austen, Emma, Penguin 2003.
Bigliografia consigliata:
1) Ian Watt, The Rise of the Novel (1957), University of California Press, 2001.
1) M. McKeon, The Origins of the English Novel, 1600-1740, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London 1987.
2) N. Armstrong, Desire and Domestic Fiction. A Political History of the Novel, OUP, Oxford, 1987.
3) J. Butler, Gender Troubles: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity, Routledge, New York 1990.
4) F. Moretti, a cura di, Il romanzo, Einaudi, Torino 2001, 2002.