Cambridge Companion to Jane Austen - 2nd revised edition

Klappentext A fully updated edition with seven brand new essays. Zusammenfassung This fully updated edition of the acclaimed Cambridge Companion offers clear! accessible coverage of the intricacies of Austen's works in their historical context! with biographical information and suggestions for further reading. With seven new essays! the Companion now covers topics that have become central to recent Austen studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Edward Copeland and Juliet McMaster; 1. Chronology of Jane Austen's life Deirdre Le Faye; 2. The professional woman writer Jan Fergus; 3. Northanger Abbey and Sense and Sensibility Thomas Keymer; 4. Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park Jocelyn Harris; 5. Emma and Persuasion Penny Gay; 6. The early short fiction Margaret Anne Doody; 7. 'Lady Susan', 'The Watsons' and 'Sanditon' Janet Todd; 8. The letters Carol Houlihan Flynn; 9. Class Juliet McMaster; 10. Money Edward Copeland; 11. Making a living David Selwyn; 12. Gender E. J. Clery; 13. Sociability Gillian Russell; 14. Literary traditions Isobel Grundy; 15. Jane Austen on screen Kathryn Sutherland; 16. Cults and cultures Claudia Johnson; 17. Further reading Bruce Stovel and Mary Chan; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Edward Copeland, Edward Mcmaster Copeland, Juliet McMaster
• Assisted by: Edward Copeland (Editor), Edward (Pomona College Copeland (Editor), Juliet McMaster (Editor), Juliet (University of Alberta) McMaster (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.12.2010
• EAN: 9780521746502
• ISBN: 978-0-521-74650-2
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 230 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature; Cambridge companion; Cambridge Companions to Litera; Cambridge Companions to Literature; Cambridge companion
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies