Novels and the Sociology of the Contemporary

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The book explores the profound influence of theatre on the development of the modern world, highlighting its role in shaping social, cultural, and spiritual processes. It argues that novels serve as a unique lens through which to examine this "theatricalized" reality, effectively analyzing how theatre has transformed our understanding of the world. Through this interplay, the text delves into the relationship between theatricality and narrative, emphasizing the importance of both mediums in interpreting contemporary life.