Critical response: I paratext and genre system: A response to Franco Moretti

Critical Inquiry

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 159-171

  Trumpener, Katie ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77249108442     PISSN: 00931896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/606126     Document Type: Note

References (11)

1. Günter Eicentur, Abgelegene Gehöfte (Frankfurt am Main, 1948), pp. 42-43; trans. mine
2. On tales and romantic fiction, see my Bardic Nationalism: The Romantic Novel and the British Empire (Princeton, N.J., 1997), esp. chap. 3
3. "The Peripheral Rise of the Novel: Ireland, Scotland, and the Politics of Form," in Ireland and Scotland: Culture and Society, 1700-2000, ed. Liam McIlvanney and Ray Ryan (Dublin, 2005), pp. 164-82
4. and "Tales for Child Readers," in The Cambridge Companion to Fiction in the Romantic Period, ed. Richard Maxwell and Trumpener (Cambridge, 2008), pp. 177-90
5. partially reprinted as The Novel, trans. Michael F. Moore et al., ed. Moretti, 2 vols. (Princeton, N.J., 2006)
6. Moretti, Atlas of the European Novel, 1800-1900 (London, 1998)
7. and Pascale Casanova, The World Republic of Letters, trans. M. B. DeBevoise (Cambridge, Mass., 2004)
8. See Andreas Gailus, "Anton Reiser, Case History, and the Emergence of Empirical Psychology," in A New History of German Literature, ed. David Wellbery (Cambridge, Mass., 2004), pp. 409-14. For expert speculations on various facets of novel publishing - and naming - history, thanks to Andreas, as to Rüdiger Campe, Linda Peterson, Stefanie Markovits, Ian Duncan, and, as always, Richard Maxwell
9. See Moretti, Graphs, Maps, Trees: Abstract Models for a Literary History (London, 2005)
10. Moretti, "Conjectures on World Literature," New Left Review 1 (Jan.-Feb. 2000): 56
11. See Moretti, "The Slaughterhouse of Literature," MLQ 61 (Mar. 2000): 207-27