Georg Lukács 1914

The Theory of the Novel
The Forms of Great Epic Literature examined in Relation to Whether the General Civilisation of the Time is an Integrated or a Problematic One

Source: The Theory of the Novel. A historico-philosophical essay on the forms of great epic literature. by Georg Lukács, translated from the German by Anna Bostock, published by Merlin Press. First two of nine chapters reproduced here.

Preface (1962)

1. Integrated Civilisations

2. The Problems of a Philosophy of the History of Forms

The Theory of the Novel The Forms of Great Epic Literature examined in Relation to Whether the General Civilisation of the Time is an Integrated or a Problematic One

The Theory of the Novel
The Forms of Great Epic Literature examined in Relation to Whether the General Civilisation of the Time is an Integrated or a Problematic One