"Mastering the Novels of Jane Austen is the ideal companion for anyone studying the works of this enduring literary figure. An engaging account of the six most-read Austen novels, this book captures the imagination with its fresh and lively...
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"Mastering the Novels of Jane Austen is the ideal companion for anyone studying the works of this enduring literary figure. An engaging account of the six most-read Austen novels, this book captures the imagination with its fresh and lively approach." "This book provides a detailed critique of Northanger Abbey, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma and Persuasion; links the significance of the works from the past to the present day in the light of contemporary attitudes to women, tradition and innovation; explores the influence of art, architecture, music, literature, theology, philosophy, history and politics in the novels; discusses traditional and contemporary literary theory; and examines Austen's use of wit and irony, as well as the nuances of her vocabulary."--BOOK JACKET.
"Mastering the Novels of Jane Austen is the ideal companion for anyone studying the works of this enduring literary figure. An engaging account of the six most-read Austen novels, this book captures the imagination with its fresh and lively...
mehr
"Mastering the Novels of Jane Austen is the ideal companion for anyone studying the works of this enduring literary figure. An engaging account of the six most-read Austen novels, this book captures the imagination with its fresh and lively approach." "This book provides a detailed critique of Northanger Abbey, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma and Persuasion; links the significance of the works from the past to the present day in the light of contemporary attitudes to women, tradition and innovation; explores the influence of art, architecture, music, literature, theology, philosophy, history and politics in the novels; discusses traditional and contemporary literary theory; and examines Austen's use of wit and irony, as well as the nuances of her vocabulary."--BOOK JACKET.
