Jane Austen

1. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-0-415-31435-0
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Format (B × H): 142 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 213 g

Reihe: Routledge Guides to Literature

Jane Austen is one of England's most enduringly popular authors, renowned for her subtle observations of the provincial middle classes of late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century England.
This guide to Austen's much-loved work offers:

- an accessible introduction to the contexts and many interpretations of Austen's texts, including film adaptations, from publication to the present

- an introduction to key critical texts and perspectives on Austen's life and work, situated within a broader critical history

- cross-references between sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticism

- suggestions for further reading.

Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Jane Austen and seeking not only a guide to her works but also a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds them.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Irvine, Robert P

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 Life and contexts; Chapter 2 Works; Chapter 3 Criticism; Chapter 4 Austen on screen;

Über Autor(innen)

Irvine, Robert P.