antinovelist
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
antinovel + -ist or anti- + novelist
Noun[edit]
antinovelist (plural antinovelists)
- (literature) A writer of antinovels.
- 1995, Dennis Porter, Rousseau's legacy: emergence and eclipse of the writer in France:
- The difference between a modern novelist like Roth and an eighteenth-century moralist and antinovelist like Rousseau […]
- 1997, Margaret Anne Doody, The True Story of the Novel:
- But for Augustine, as for the harsher Puritans who followed him, there is no real point in saying what some humanist antinovelists very much wished to say […]
- 2000, Roger Shattuck, Candor and perversion: literature, education, and the arts:
- At no point in her writing does Mary Lee Settle become an antinovelist or a player of literary games.
Translations[edit]
a writer of antinovels
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