Jane Austen and Representations of Regency England

Zusatztext 'An energetic, well-researched and stimulating book.' - Times Literary Supplement 'This is an instructive but also highly amusing contribution to the vast canon of Austen literature.' - The Good Book Guide Magazine Informationen zum Autor Roger Sales Klappentext Roger Sales reconstructs the breadth of Austen's writing, including her correspondence and modern adaptations of her work. In an accessible study, he views her historically as a Regency writer voicing concerns on the condition of England. Zusammenfassung Roger Sales reconstructs the breadth of Austen's writing, including her correspondence and modern adaptations of her work. In an accessible study, he views her historically as a Regency writer voicing concerns on the condition of England. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 The Regency reproduced; Chapter 1 Rewriting the Regency; Part 2 The Regency rediscovered; Chapter 2 The letters; Chapter 3 The Prince, the dandy and the Crisis; Part 3 The political condition of Regency England; Chapter 4 Mansfield Park; Part 4 The sick society; Chapter 5 Emma; Chapter 6 Persuasion; Chapter 7 Sanditon;

Product details

• Authors: SALES, Roger Sales, Sales Roger
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.09.2016
• EAN: 9781138151536
• ISBN: 978-1-138-15153-6
• No. of pages: 308
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form