from
A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and
Philology
http://bit.ly/abibliog
by José Ángel García Landa
(University of Zaragoza, Spain)
Prose (&Nonfiction)
General
Ages
Areas
General
Bakhtin,
Mikhail. "Discourse Typology in Prose." In Readings in Russian Poetics: Formalist and Structuralist Views. Ed.
Ladislav Matejka and Krystyna Pomorska. Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 1978.
176-96.
_____.
"Discourse Typology in Prose." In Twentieth
Century Literary Theory. Ed. Vassilis Lambropoulos and David Neal Miller.
Albany: State U of New York P, 1987. 285-303.*
Borges,
Jorge Luis. "The Albatross Book of
Living Prose." El Hogar 1
April 1938. Rpt. in Borges, Miscelánea.
Barcelona: Random House Mondadori-DeBols!llo, 2011. 933-34.*
Burton, S.
H. The Criticism of Prose. London:
Longman, 1973. 1980.*
Emerson,
Caryl, and Gary Saul Morson, Bakhtin:
Creation of a Prosaics. Stanford (CA): Stanford UP, 1990.*
Godzich,
Wlad, and Jeffrey Kittay. The Emergence
of Prose: An Essay in Prosaics. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 1987.
Hazlitt, William. "On the Prose
Style of Poets." 1822.
_____. "Sobre el estilo prosístico de los poetas." In
Hazlitt, Ensayos sobre el arte y la
literatura. Ed. and
trans. Ricardo Miguel. Madrid: Espasa-Calpe, 2004. 151-70.*
Morson,
Gary Saul. "Prosaics: An Approach to the Humanities." American Scholar (Autumn 1988): 515-28.
Morson,
Gary Saul, and Caryl Emerson. Bakhtin:
Creation of a Prosaics. Stanford (CA): Stanford UP, 1990.*
Raffel,
Burton. The Art of Translating Prose.
University Park: Pennsylvania State UP, 1994.
Santayana, George. "VI. Poesía y
prosa." In Santayana, La razón en el
arte y otros escritos de estética. Ed. Ricardo Miguel. Epilogue by Fernando
Savater. (Verbum Mayor). Madrid: Verbum, 2008. 57-74.*
Shklovksi, Viktor. O teorii prozy. 1925. 2nd. ed. Moscow: Federatsia,1927.
_____. Una teoria della prosa. 1925. Bari: De Donato, 1970.
_____. Teoria della prosa. Torino: Einaudi, 1976.
_____. Sobre la prosa literaria. 1959. Barcelona: Planeta, 1970.
Smith,
Alexander. "The Philosophy of Poetry." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 38 (July-December 1835).
Stevenson,
R. L. "On Style in Literature: Its Technical Elements." The Contemporary Review (1885).
_____.
"On Some Technical Elements of Style in Literature." In Stevenson, Essays in the Art of Writing. London:
Chatto, 1910. 3-46.*
Striedter,
Jurij. "The Russian Formalist Theory of Prose." PTL 2 (1977): 429-70.
Todorov, Tzvetan. Poétique de la prose. (Poétique). Paris: Seuil, 1971.
_____. Poétique de la prose (choix), suivi de Nouvelles Recherches sur le
récit. (Points: Littérature, 120).
Paris: Seuil, 1978.*
_____. Poétique
de la prose (choix) suivi de Nouvelles Recherches sur le récit. 1971, 1978. Online text:
http://www.ae-lib.org.ua/texts/todorov__poetique_de_la_prose__fr.htm
2010
_____. The Poetics of Prose. Trans. Richard
Howard. Ithaca: Cornell UP; Oxford: Blackwell, 1977.
Unamuno, Miguel de. "Prosa aceitada."
From Contra esto y aquello, 1912. In Unamuno, Ensayos. Prologue and notes
by Bernardo G. de Candamo. 2 vols. 4th ed. Madrid: Aguilar, 1958.* (Vol. 2, "Con una antología epistolar
comentada por Bernardo G. de Candamo). 7th ed., 1967. Rpt. 1970. 2.1221-27.*
Vinogradov,
Viktor. (Über die Künslerische Prosa).
Werth,
Paul. "World Enough and Time: Deictic Spaces and the Interpretation of
Prose." In The Language and
Literature Reader. Ed. Ronald Carter and Peter Stockwell. Abingdon (UK)
Routledge, 2008.*
Anthologies
The Albatross Book of Living Prose. c. 1938.
Bibliography
García Landa, José Angel.
"Prose." From
A Bibliography of Literary Theory,
Criticism and Philology. Online at Sckool
8 June 2018.*
https://sckool.org/bakhtin-mikhail-discourse-typology-in-prose.html
2022
Internet
resources
CC Prose (YouTube channel)
http://www.youtube.com/user/CCProse?feature=watch
2012
Journals
Prose
Studies 17 (1994).
Literature
Chéjov, Antón P. "El brindis de los
prosistas." 1885. In Chéjov, Cuentos
completos (1880-1885). Ed. Paul Viejo. 3rd ed. Madrid: Páginas de Espuma,
2014. 1041-42.*
Molière. Le bourgeois
gentilhomme. many editions
Prizes
Prose
Awards
http://www.proseawards.com
2009
Series
(Magnum,
3). Barcelona: Paidós, 2008.*
See also
Other genres.
Prose:
Ages
Ancient
Goldhill, Simon.
The Invention of Prose. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2002.
Kennedy,
George A. "The Evolution of a Theory of Artistic Prose." In Classical Criticism. Ed. George A.
Kennedy. Vol. 1 of The Cambridge History
of Literary Criticism. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1993.*
Kurke,
Leslie. Aesopic
Conversations: Popular Tradition, Cultural Dialogue, and the Invention of
Greek Prose. Princeton: Princeton
UP, 2011.
Nimis,
Steve. "The prosaics of the Ancient Novels" Arethusa 27 (1994): 387-411.
Medieval
Fludernik,
Monika. "From the Oral to the Written: Narrative Structure before the
Novel." In Fludernik, Towards a
'Natural' Narratology. London: Routledge, 1996. 2001. 92-128.*
(Hagiography, romances, medieval and Renaissance prose)
Lacarra, M. J., and F. López Estrada. Orígenes de la prosa. Madrid,
1993.
Renaissance
Fludernik,
Monika. "From the Oral to the Written: Narrative Structure before the
Novel." In Fludernik, Towards a
'Natural' Narratology. London: Routledge, 1996. 2001. 92-128.*
(Hagiography, romances, medieval and Renaissance prose)
Goldhill, Simon. The Invention of Prose. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2002.
Lugowski,
Clemens. "The Mythic Analogue in Non-Literary Prose of the Sixteenth
Century." In Lugowski, Form,
Individuality, and the Novel. Trans. John Dixon Halliday. Cambridge: Polity
Press/Blackwell, 1990. 139-75.*
Rhodes,
Neil, ed. English Renaissance Prose:
History, Language, and Politics. (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and
Studies 164). Tempe, 1997.
Webber,
Joan. The Eloquent 'I': Style and Self in
Seventeenth-Century Prose. Madison: U of
Wisconsin P, 1968.
Anthologies
Sedeño, Francisco J., ed. Antología de la poesía renacentista.
Málaga: Agora, 1992.
20th
century
García Landa, José Ángel.
"Most Important
Books of the 20th Century." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 14 Dec. 2011.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2011/12/most-important-books-of-20th-century.html
2011
Prose:
Areas
English
prose
General
Craik,
Henry, ed. English Prose.
http://www.bartleby.com/209/195.html
2011
Gordon, Ian
A. The Movement of English Prose. London:
Longman, 1966. 1981. 1986.
_____. The Continuity of English Prose. London:
Longman, 1966.
Handley, Graham. Prose. (Brodie's Notes). Houndmills:
Macmillan.
Saintsbury,
George. A History of [English] Prose
Rhythm. 1912. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1967.
Thomson, J.
A. K. Classical Influences on English
Prose. London: Allen & Unwin, 1956.
Anthologies
Eastman,
Arthur M., et al., eds. The Norton
Reader: An Anthology of Expository Prose. 8th ed. New York: Norton, 1992.*
English Prose, from
Bede to Stevenson. (Everyman's Library, 675). London: Dent; New York:
Dutton.
Gross,
John. The New Oxford Book of English
Prose. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1998. Pbk. 1999.*
Series
(Cambridge
English Prose Texts). Cambridge: Cambridge UP, c. 1989.
Medieval
Chambers,
R. W. On the Continuity of English Prose from Alfred to More. 1932.
Tristram,
Hildegard L. C. "Aggregating versus Integrating Narrative: Original Prose
in England from the Seventh to the Fifteenth Century." In Mündlichkeit und Schriftlichkeit im
englischen Mittelalter. Ed. W. Erzgräber and S. Volk. Tübingen: Narr, 1988. 53-64.
Old
English
Alvarez Benito, Gloria, Julia Fernández
Cuesta and Nieves Rodríguez Ledesma. Prosa
anglosajona: Traducción, análisis y comentario. Sevilla: U de Sevilla, 1997.
Legouis, Émile. "Anglo-Saxon Prose." From Legouis and
Cazamian's History of English Literature.
In García Landa, Vanity Fea Sept.
2017.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2017/09/anglo-saxon-prose.html
2017
Thomas, P.
G. "6. Alfred and the Old English Prose of His Reign." In From the Beginnings to the Cycle of Romance.
Vol. 1 (English) of The Cambridge History
of English and American Literature. Ed. A. W. Ward and A. R. Waller. Online
at Bartleby.com
http://www.bartleby.com/211/index.html
2013
Anthologies
Grein, C.
W. M., R. P. Wülker, and H. Hecht, eds. Bibliothek
der angelsächsischen Prosa. Leipzig and Hamburg, 1872 et seq.
Rypins,
Stanley, ed. Three Old English Prose
Texts. (EETS 161). London: Oxford UP, 1924.
Middle English
Bennett, H.
S. Chaucer and Fifteenth-Century Verse
and Prose. Vol. II of The Oxford
History of English Literature. (Orig. vol. II part 1). Oxford: Oxford UP.
Greenwood,
Alice D., "3. The Beginnings of English Prose. Trevisa. The Mandeville
Translators." In The End of the
Middle Ages. Vol. 2 (English) of The
Cambridge History of English and American Literature. Ed. A. W. Ward and A.
R. Waller. Online at Bartleby.com
http://www.bartleby.com/212/
2013
_____.
"12. English Prose in the Fifteenth Century, I. Peacock. Fortescue. The
Paston Letters." In The End of the
Middle Ages. Vol. 2 (English) of The
Cambridge History of English and American Literature. Ed. A. W. Ward and A.
R. Waller. Online at Bartleby.com
http://www.bartleby.com/212/
2013
_____.
"14. English Prose in the Fifteenth Century, II. Caxton. Malory.
Berners." In The End of the Middle
Ages. Vol. 2 (English) of The
Cambridge History of English and American Literature. Ed. A. W. Ward and A.
R. Waller. Online at Bartleby.com
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2013
Renaissance
Barish,
Jonas A. Ben Jonson and the Language of
Prose Comedy. Cambridge (MA): Harvard UP, 1960. (Shakespeare and Ciceronian
prose, 1-40).
_____.
"Shakespeare's Prose." In
Shakespeare: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory 1945-2000. Ed. Russ
McDonald. Oxford: Blackwell, 2003.*
Blamires,
Harry. "Elizabethan and Seventeenth-Century Prose." In Blamires, A Short History of English Literature.
2nd ed. London: Routledge, 1989. 111-24.*
Croll,
Morris W. "'Attic Prose' in the Seventeenth Century." Studies in Philology 18 (1921): 79-128.
Daiches,
David. "Prose in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries." In
Daiches, A Critical History of English
Literature. 2 vols. London: Secker and Warburg, 1960. 458-503.*
Watt, Ian.
"Elizabethan Light Reading." In The
Age of Shakespeare. Ed. Boris Ford. Vol. 2 of The Pelican Guide to English Literature. Harmondsworth:
Penguin-Pelican, 1955. 1971. 119-30.*
Hall, Anna.
Ceremony & Civility in English
Renaissance Prose. Penn State UP 1991. (More, Hooker, Sidney, Browne).
Lewis, C.
S. English Literature in the Sixteenth
Century Excluding Drama. (Clark Lectures, 1944, pub. as a vol. of Oxford
History of English Literature). Oxford: Oxford UP, 1954.
_____. Poetry and Prose in the Sixteenth Century.
Vol. IV of The Oxford History of English
Literature (orig. vol. III). Oxford: Oxford UP.
Routh,
Harold V. "5. The Progress of Social Literature in Tudor Times." In The Cambridge History of English and
American Literature, 3: English: Renascence and Reformation. Ed. A. W. Ward
and A. R. Waller. New York: Putnam, 1907-21. Online at Bartleby.com, 2000.* (1.
Cocke Lorell's Bote. 2. Mock
testaments. 3. Fraternities, orders and dances of death. 4. The boke of Mayd Emlyn. 4. Widow Edith. 6. Satires and
Disquisitions on women. 7. The
Schole-house of women. 8. The Proude
Wyves Paternoster. 9. Jest-books. 10. Transition of society. 11. The Complaynt of Roderyck Mors. 12.
Robert Crowley. 13. The Hye Way to the
Spyttel Hous. 14. Awdeley's Fraternitye
of vacabones. 15. Harman's Caveat.
16. Cosmopolitanism. 17. Andrew Boorde. 18. William Bullein. 19. A Dialogue against the Fever Pestilence.
20. Superstition in the Sixteenth Century. 21. Scot's Discoverie of Witchcraft).
http://www.bartleby.com/213/
2013
Ward, A. W., and A. R. Waller, eds. English Prose and Poetry: Sir Thomas North
to Michael Drayton. Vol. 4 of The
Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in
Eighteen Volumes. Online ed. in Bartleby.com
http://www.bartleby.com/214/index.html
2007-05-13
Webber,
Joan. The Eloquent "I": Style
and Self in Seventeenth-Century Prose. 1968.
Anthologies
Wilson,
John Dover, ed. Life in Shakespeare's
England: A Book of Elizabethan Prose. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1911.
_____, ed. Life in Shakespeare's England: A Book of
Elizabethan Prose. (Pelican Books). Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1944. 1949.
1951. 1954. 1959. 1962. 1964.
_____, ed. Life in Shakespeare's England: A Book of
Elizabethan Prose. (Penguin Shakespeare Library). Harmondsworth: Penguin,
1968.
17th century
Croll,
Morris W. "'Attic Prose' in the Seventeenth Century." Studies in Philology 18 (1921): 79-128.
_____.
"The Baroque Style in Prose." 1929. In Croll, Style, Rhetoric and Rhythm. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1966.
Bredvold,
Louis I. "Prose Writers." In Bredvold, The Literature of the Restoration and the Eighteenth Century 1660-1798. London: Collier-Macmillan,
1962. 42-48.*
Fish,
Stanley E. Seventeenth Century Prose.
Oxford: Oxford UP, 1971.
Hamilton, K. G. "Dryden and Seventeenth-Century Prose Style."
In John Dryden. Ed. Earl Miner.
(Writers and Their Background). London, 1972.
Phelps,
Gilbert. "The Prose of Donne and Browne." In From Donne to Marvell. Ed. Boris Ford. Vol. 3 of The Pelican Guide to English Literature, gen.
ed. Boris Ford. Harmondsworth: Penguin-Pelican, 1956. 1979. 116-30.*
Pooley, Roger. English Prose of the Seventeenth Century, 1590-1700. (Longman
Literature in English Series). London: Longman, 1992.*
Williamson,
George. The Senecan Amble: A Study in
Prose Form from Bacon to Collier. 1951.
18th century
Burgess,
Antony. "Prose in the Age of Reason." From Burgess's English Literature. In García Landa, Vanity Fea 13 Nov. 2017.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2017/11/prose-in-age-of-reason.html
2017
Cazamian,
Louis. "Classicism: the Spirit of Controversy." From Cazamian and
Legouis' History of English Literature. In
García Landa, Vanity Fea 13 Nov.
2017.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2017/11/classicism-spirit-of-controversy-louis.html
2017
McIntosh,
Carey. The Evolution of English Prose,
1700-1800: Style, Politeness and Print Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge UP,
1998. (Swift, Defoe, Shaftsbury, Johnson, Burke, with a chapter on rhetoric).
Saintsbury, George.
"Queen Anne Prose." From A
Short History of English Literature. In García Landa, Vanity Fea 16 Nov. 2015.*
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19th century
Fraser,
Hilary, and Daniel Brown. English Prose
of the Nineteenth Century. (Longman Literature in English Series). Harlow:
Addison Wesley Longman, 1997.
Nixon, Jude, ed. Victorian Religious Discourse: New Directions in Criticism. Oxford:
Oxford UP, 2004.
Romantic
Ahrends,
Günther, and Hans-Jürgen Diller, eds. English
Romantic Prose: Papers Delivered at the Bochum Symposium, September 30-October
1, 1988. (Studien zur Englischen Romantik, 3). Essen: Blaue Eule, 1990.
Online at Open Access LMU.*
https://epub.ub.uni-muenchen.de/5464/1/5464.pdf
2018
Daiches,
David. "Familiar, Critical, and Miscellaneous Prose of the Early and
Middle Nineteenth Century." In Daiches, A Critical History of English Literature. 2 vols. London: Secker
and Warburg, 1960. 935-60.*
Klingopulos,
G. D. "The Spirit of the Age in Prose." In From Blake to Byron. Ed. Boris Ford. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1982. 187-208.*
Woodcock, Bruce. (coauthor). Combative
Styles: Romantic Prose and Ideology. 1995.
Victorian
Brownell,
W. C. Victorian Prose Masters. 1902.
Daiches,
David. "Victorian Prose: John Henry Newman to William Morris." In
Daiches, A Critical History of English
Literature. 2 vols. London: Secker and Warburg, 1960. 961-93.*
Jay, Elisabeth, and Richard Jay, eds. Critics of Capitalism: Victorian Reactions to 'Political Economy'.
(Cambridge English Prose Texts). Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1986.
Klingopulos,
G. D. "The Literary Scene." In From Dickens to Hardy. Vol. 6 of
the Pelican Guide to English Literature. Ed. Boris Ford. Harmondsworth:
Penguin, 1958. 1975. 59-116.* (Victorian Literature – The Poetry – The Novel –
Other Prose – The Drama).
Levine,
George, and William Madden, eds. The Art
of Victorian Prose. New York: Oxford UP, 1968.
20th century
Tomlin, E.
W. F. "The Prose of Thought." In The
Modern Age. Vol. 7 of The Pelican
Guide to English Literature. Ed. Boris Ford. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1961.
2nd ed. 1963. 231-44.*
US
Prose
General
Brownell, William Crary. American
Prose Masters. 1909.
_____. American Prose Masters.
Introd. Stuart P. Sherman. 1923.
Griswold,
R. W. Prose Writers of America.
18th century
Anthologies
Hollinger,
David, and Charles Capper, eds. The
American Intellectual Tradition: Volume I 1630-1865; Volume II 1865-the
Present. New York: Oxford UP, 2001.
Radzinowicz, Mary Ann, ed. American
Colonial Prose: John Smith to Thomas Jefferson. (Cambridge English Prose
Texts). Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1984.
19th century
Bell,
Michael Davitt, Eric J. Sundquist, Barbara L. Packer and Jonathan Arac, eds. The Cambridge History of American
Literature. Vol. 2: Prose Writing 1820-1865. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1995.
Turner,
Paul. Victorian Poetry, Drama, and
Miscellaneous Prose 1832-1890. Vol. XIV of The Oxford History of English Literature (orig. vol. XI part 2).
Oxford: Oxford UP.
Anthologies
Hollinger,
David, and Charles Capper, eds. The
American Intellectual Tradition: A Sourcebook. Vol. 2. New York: Oxford UP,
1993.
_____. The
American Intellectual Tradition: Volume I 1630-1865; Volume II 1865-the
Present. New York: Oxford UP, 2001.
20th century
Bercovitch,
Sacvan, general ed. The Cambridge History
of American Literature. Volume 7:
Prose Writing 1940-1990. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1999.*
Gibson,
Walker. Tough, Sweet and Stuffy: An Essay
on Modern American Prose Styles. Indiana UP, 1966. Rpt. Greenwood,
1984.
Anthologies
Hollinger,
David, and Charles Capper, eds. The
American Intellectual Tradition: Volume I 1630-1865; Volume II 1865-the
Present. New York: Oxford UP, 2001.
Irish
Cronin,
John. "The Nineteenth Century: A Retrospect." In The Genius of Irish Prose. Ed. Augustine Martin. Dublin: Mercier,
1985. 10-21.*
Martin,
Augustine, ed. The Genius of Irish Prose.
Dublin: Mercier Press-Radio Telefís Éireann, 1985.*
McMahon,
Sean. "The Black North: The Prose Writers of the North of Ireland." Threshold 21 (Summer 1967): 158-74.
Scottish
Metcalfe,
W. M., ed. Legends of the Saints in the
Scottish Dialect of the Fourteenth Century. (Scottish Text Society). 4
parts. London: Blackwood, 1891.
French prose
Medieval
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Woledge,
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plus anciens textes en prose français depuis 842 jusqu'aux premières années du
XIIè siècle. Geneva: Droz, 1964.
Italian
prose
Medieval
Stussi, Alfredo. "Imperfetto e passato remoto nella prosa
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Anthologies
Segre, C., and M. Marti,
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Spanish
prose
General
Menéndez Pidal, Ramón. Antología de prosistas españoles. Madrid:
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Medieval
Alborg, Juan
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Alborg, Juan
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(Juan de Valdés; Cristóbal de Villalón; Fray Antonio de Guevara; Historiadores
de Carlos V: Alfonso Pedro Mexía; Luis de Ávila y Zúñiga; Francesillo de
Zúñiga; Historiadores de Indias: Colón; Hernán Cortés; Gonzálo Fernández de
Oviedo; Bartolomé de las Casas; López de Gómara; Bernal Díaz del Castillo;
Francisco de Jerez; Pedro Cieza de León).
_____.
"XXIV. La prosa histórica y didáctica." In Alborg, Historia de la Literatura Española (I): Edad Media y Renacimiento.
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Brioso
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Río, Ángel del. Historia de la literatura española. New York, 1948.
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XII y XIII. Siglo XIII: Poesía docta y comienzos de la prosa – de Berceo a
Alfonso X el Sabio. La literatura del siglo XIV. Fin de la Edad Media –
Prerrenacimiento. El Renacimiento – Epoca de los Reyes Católicos – Siglo XVI:
plenitud renacentista – La creación de nuevas formas literarias. Siglo XVI –
Plenitud renacentista – Prosa didáctica – Humanismo, erasmismo y mística.
Cervantes y la novela del siglo XVII – Lope de Vega y la creación del teatro
nacional español. Siglo XVII: El barroco: De la plenitud a la decadencia – Auge
y fracaso).
Ynduráin, Domingo. "Las cartas en
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Alborg, Juan
Luis. "XIV. Grandes prosistas del barroco. Gracián. Saavedra
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Antonio González de Salas, Jiménez Patón; La filología y la gramática:
Sebastián de Covarrubias Orozco, Gonzalo Correas, Bernardo José de Alderete; La
erudición: Nicolás Antonio; La historia: Francisco de Moncada, Francisco Manuel
de Melo, Antonio de Solís; La literatura religiosa: El padre Juan Eusebio
Nieremberg, Sor María de Jesús de Ágreda, Miguel de Molinos; La oratoria
sagrada: Paravicino).
Brioso
Santos, Héctor. América en la prosa
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Carnero, Guillermo. "El remedio de la melancolía y
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sociedad en las colecciones españolas de fines del XVIII y principios del
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Abellán, José Luis. "La reflexión en
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Baquero Goyanes, Mariano. Prosistas españoles contemporáneos.
Madrid, 1956.
Hernando,
Miguel Ángel. Prosa vanguardista en la generación del 27 (Gecé y La Gaceta literaria). Madrid: Prensa
Española, 1975.
Ródenas de Moya, Rodrigo. Travesías vanguardistas: Ensayos sobre la prosa del Arte Nuevo. Madrid: Devenir, 2009.
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Millares,
Selena, ed. Prosas hispánicas de
vanguardia. (Letras Hispánicas). Madrid: Cátedra, 2013.
Ródenas, Domingo, ed. Prosa del 27: Antología. (Colección
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Greek
prose
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Kurke,
Leslie. Aesopic
Conversations: Popular Tradition, Cultural Dialogue, and the Invention of
Greek Prose. Princeton: Princeton
UP, 2011.
Irish
(Erse) prose
Ó Conluain,
Proinsias. "Prose Writing Translated from the Irish." In The Genius of Irish Prose. Ed. Augustine
Martin. Dublin: Mercier, 1985. 99-109.*
Latin prose
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Browning, Robert. "XXXIX. Oratoria y
epistolografía." (El Bajo Imperio). In Historia
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Gratwick, A. S. "VI. Prosa
literaria." In Historia de la
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Madrid: Gredos, 1989. (Cato, Flaminius).
_____. "XIV. Prosa y mimo." In Historia de la literatura clásica (Cambridge
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Renaissance
Anthologies
Garin, Eugenio, ed. Prosatori Latini del Quattrocento.
Milan:
Ricciardi, 1952.
Russian prose
Early modern
Somoff, Victoria. Imperative of Reliability: Russian Prose on
the Eve of the Novel. Northwestern UP, 2015.