Knowledge Commons | Esther Leysorek Goodman | Activity https://hcommons.org/members/emlgoodman/activity/ Activity feed for Esther Leysorek Goodman. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:26:43 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 649115f5c69911be596e71deb6457632 Esther Leysorek Goodman replied to the topic literary scholarship for non-academic pleasure in the forum Prose Fiction http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prose-fiction/forum/topic/literary-scholarship-for-non-academic-pleasure-2/page/2/#post-5884 Sat, 15 Nov 2014 23:04:46 -0500 Has anyone mentioned Michael Gorra's "Portrait of a Novel"  (about Portrait of a Lady)?  Many of David Lodge's academic novels introduce (and explain) literary history and theory, actually using theory as a plot element-- "Small World" and "Nice Work," for example.

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