The bildungsroman is a type of, for 10 points, what genre of prose literature whose examples include Things Fall
Ian Watt focused on individual experience in a work on the "rise" of this entity, while Alaine Robbe-Grillet championed its "new" form. In a set of four essays on this entity, one thinker argued that its power derived from the interplay of speech forms, which can be analyzed through concepts like the chronotope; that treatise on this entity also coined the term "heteroglossia." The decline of historicism in this entity is described in a work tracing the evolution of this entity by Gyorgy (*) Lukacs, who had earlier repudiated his "Theory" of it. Mikhail Bakhtin's aforementioned Dialogical Imagination is a treatise on this entity, while Wilhelm Dilthey popularized a term coined by Karl Morgenstern to describe a specific type. Examples of these aimed at a specific social agenda include William Godwin's Caleb Williams and The Sword and the Distaff by pro-slavery William Sims. The bildungsroman is a type of, for 10 points, what genre of prose literature whose examples include Things Fall Apart and Lolita?
Ian Watt focused on individual experience in a work on the "rise" of this entity, while Alaine Robbe-Grillet championed its "new" form.
the Novel [all these clues are specific, but prompt on "books" or "literature;" don't accept other genres]