Cambridge Introduction to Jane Austen - 2nd edition

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Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface; 1. Life and times; 2. The literary context; 3. Northanger Abbey; 4. Sense and Sensibility; 5. Pride and Prejudice; 6. Mansfield Park; 7. Emma; 8. Persuasion; 9. Austenmania: Jane Austen's global life; Afterword.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Janet Todd is the President of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge.

Zusammenfassung

The thoroughly revised second edition of this innovative introduction by a leading scholar and editor of Austen's work explains what students need to know about her novels, life, context and reception. An essential purchase for students of Austen, as well as readers wanting to deepen their appreciation of the novels.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Janet Todd
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.03.2015
• EAN: 9781107100251
• ISBN: 978-1-107-10025-1
• Abmessung: 158 mm x 237 mm x 15 mm
• Serien: Cambridge Introductions to Literature; Cambridge Introductions to Literature
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Englische Sprachwissenschaft / Literaturwissenschaft; Schule und Lernen > Unterrichtsvorbereitung > Berufliche Bildung; English, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers