The Resource The Cambridge introduction to Jane Austen, Janet Todd
The Cambridge introduction to Jane Austen, Janet Todd
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The item The Cambridge introduction to Jane Austen, Janet Todd represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- Jane Austen is unique among British novelists in maintaining her popular appeal while receiving more scholarly attention now than ever before. This innovative introduction by a leading scholar and editor of her work explains what students need to know about her novels, life, context and reception. Each novel is discussed in detail, and all the essential information about her life and literary influences, her novels and letters, and her impact on later literature and culture is covered. While the book considers the key areas of current critical focus its analysis remains thoroughly grounded in readings of the texts themselves. Janet Todd outlines what makes Austen's prose style so innovative and gives useful starting points for the study of the major works, with suggestions for further reading. This book is an essential purchase for all students of Austen, as well as for readers wanting to deepen their appreciation of the novels
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 152 p.
- Contents
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- Life and times
- The literary context
- Northanger Abbey
- Sense and sensibility
- Pride and prejudice
- Mansfield Park
- Emma
- Persuasion
- Isbn
- 9780521858069
- Label
- The Cambridge introduction to Jane Austen
- Title
- The Cambridge introduction to Jane Austen
- Statement of responsibility
- Janet Todd
- Title variation
- Jane Austen
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Jane Austen is unique among British novelists in maintaining her popular appeal while receiving more scholarly attention now than ever before. This innovative introduction by a leading scholar and editor of her work explains what students need to know about her novels, life, context and reception. Each novel is discussed in detail, and all the essential information about her life and literary influences, her novels and letters, and her impact on later literature and culture is covered. While the book considers the key areas of current critical focus its analysis remains thoroughly grounded in readings of the texts themselves. Janet Todd outlines what makes Austen's prose style so innovative and gives useful starting points for the study of the major works, with suggestions for further reading. This book is an essential purchase for all students of Austen, as well as for readers wanting to deepen their appreciation of the novels
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- EXW
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1942-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Todd, Janet M.
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PR4037
- LC item number
- .T63 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Cambridge introductions to literature.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Austen, Jane
- Austen, Jane
- Austen, Jane
- Austen, Jane
- Austen, Jane
- Label
- The Cambridge introduction to Jane Austen, Janet Todd
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 146-147) and index
- Contents
- Life and times -- The literary context -- Northanger Abbey -- Sense and sensibility -- Pride and prejudice -- Mansfield Park -- Emma -- Persuasion
- Control code
- ocm76865081
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 152 p.
- Isbn
- 9780521858069
- Lccn
- 2006299529
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)76865081
- Label
- The Cambridge introduction to Jane Austen, Janet Todd
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 146-147) and index
- Contents
- Life and times -- The literary context -- Northanger Abbey -- Sense and sensibility -- Pride and prejudice -- Mansfield Park -- Emma -- Persuasion
- Control code
- ocm76865081
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 152 p.
- Isbn
- 9780521858069
- Lccn
- 2006299529
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)76865081
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