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This volume offers a selection of important contemporary criticism on two of Jane Austen's most popular and widely-studied novels, Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice. The volume includes recent essays from Alastair Duckworth, Marilyn Butler, D.A. Miller, Isobel Armstrong and Karen Newman.
Table des matières
Acknowledgements
General Editors' Preface
Introduction: Closing (with) Jane Austen; R.Clark
SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
Improving on Sensibility; A.Duckworth
Sensibility and Jacobinism; M.Butler
Sense and Silences; A.Leighton
Closure and Narrative Danger; D.A.Miller
Ideological Contradictions and the Consolations of Form (1); M.Poovey
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
Ideological Contradictions and the Consolations of Form (2); M.Poovey
Women, Power and Subversion; J.L.Newton
Necessary Conjunctions; J.P.Brown
Politics, Pride, Prejudice and the Picturesque; I.Armstrong
Irony and Authority; R.M.Brownstein
Can this Marriage be saved: Jane Austen makes Sense of an ending; K.Newman
Further Reading
Notes on Contributors
Index.
A propos de l'auteur
Robert Clarke
Résumé
This volume offers a selection of important contemporary criticism on two of Jane Austen's most popular and widely-studied novels, Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice. The volume includes recent essays from Alastair Duckworth, Marilyn Butler, D.A. Miller, Isobel Armstrong and Karen Newman.
