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  1. 30 great myths about Jane Austen
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken, NJ ; John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781119146896; 9781119146872; 9781119146889; 1119146895
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    Edition: First edition
    Other subjects: Austen, Jane (1775-1817)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. 30 great myths about Jane Austen
    Published: [2020]
    Publisher:  Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken, NJ

    A fascinating look into the myths that continue to shape our understanding and appreciation of Jane Austen.' Was'Jane Austen'the best-selling novelist of her time''Are all'her'novels romances' Did they depict the traditional world of the... more

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    A fascinating look into the myths that continue to shape our understanding and appreciation of Jane Austen.' Was'Jane Austen'the best-selling novelist of her time''Are all'her'novels romances' Did they depict the traditional world of the aristocracy''Is'Austen's writing easy to understand''Well into the 21st'century, Jane Austen continues to be one of the most compelling novelists in all English literature.'Many of her ideas'about'class, family, history, intimacy, manners,'love, desire, and'society,'have'inspired''myths' that are often contradictory'''she was a Tory who was also a liberal feminist, or,'her novels'are at once'sharply satirical and unapologetically romantic.'Myths, like Austen's works,'are dynamic, changing over time and impacting how we read and interpret literature.'' 30 Great Myths about Jane Austen'examines the accepted beliefs ' both true and untrue 'that have most influenced our readings of Austen.'Rather than simply de-bunking, or validating,'commonly-held'views about Austen, authors'Claudia'L.'Johnson'and'Clara Tuite'explore how'these myths'can be used to engage'with the life, work, and reception of Jane Austen.'Applying'the most up-to-date'scholarship to'better'understand how'myths shape our appreciation of Jane Austen, this fascinating volume:'' Introduces'readers to the history of Austen reception, both in academic scholarship and in the general public'> Examines'Jane Austen's life and letters, her historical contexts, her texts, and their afterlives'> Discusses Austen's influence'on'the development of literary criticism as a discipline'> Explores'each of'Austen's'main novels, as well as'relatively'obscure'texts'such as'Sanditon>'and'The Watsons>''> > Offering engaging narrative and original insights,'30 Great Myths about Jane Austen>'is a'must-read'for scholars, instructors, and students of English and Romantic literature, as well as general readers with interest in the life and works of Jane Austen.'<

     

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    Language: English
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    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781119146896; 1119146895
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    Edition: First edition
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Austen, Jane (1775-1817); Austen, Jane
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (209 Seiten), Illustrationen
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. 30 great myths about Jane Austen
    Published: [2020]
    Publisher:  Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken, NJ

    A fascinating look into the myths that continue to shape our understanding and appreciation of Jane Austen.' Was'Jane Austen'the best-selling novelist of her time''Are all'her'novels romances' Did they depict the traditional world of the... more

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    A fascinating look into the myths that continue to shape our understanding and appreciation of Jane Austen.' Was'Jane Austen'the best-selling novelist of her time''Are all'her'novels romances' Did they depict the traditional world of the aristocracy''Is'Austen's writing easy to understand''Well into the 21st'century, Jane Austen continues to be one of the most compelling novelists in all English literature.'Many of her ideas'about'class, family, history, intimacy, manners,'love, desire, and'society,'have'inspired''myths' that are often contradictory'''she was a Tory who was also a liberal feminist, or,'her novels'are at once'sharply satirical and unapologetically romantic.'Myths, like Austen's works,'are dynamic, changing over time and impacting how we read and interpret literature.'' 30 Great Myths about Jane Austen'examines the accepted beliefs ' both true and untrue 'that have most influenced our readings of Austen.'Rather than simply de-bunking, or validating,'commonly-held'views about Austen, authors'Claudia'L.'Johnson'and'Clara Tuite'explore how'these myths'can be used to engage'with the life, work, and reception of Jane Austen.'Applying'the most up-to-date'scholarship to'better'understand how'myths shape our appreciation of Jane Austen, this fascinating volume:'' Introduces'readers to the history of Austen reception, both in academic scholarship and in the general public'> Examines'Jane Austen's life and letters, her historical contexts, her texts, and their afterlives'> Discusses Austen's influence'on'the development of literary criticism as a discipline'> Explores'each of'Austen's'main novels, as well as'relatively'obscure'texts'such as'Sanditon>'and'The Watsons>''> > Offering engaging narrative and original insights,'30 Great Myths about Jane Austen>'is a'must-read'for scholars, instructors, and students of English and Romantic literature, as well as general readers with interest in the life and works of Jane Austen.'<

     

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    Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781119146896; 1119146895
    Other identifier:
    Edition: First edition
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Austen, Jane (1775-1817); Austen, Jane; Austen, Jane - 1775-1817
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (209 Seiten), Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index