A Preface to Jane Austen: Revised Edition

ISBN-13: 9780582437623 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 200 str.

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Opis

In this excellent introduction to one of the best known authors in English Literature, Christopher Gillie outlines Jane Austen's life and literary background and examines their effect on her work.

Spis treści

Foreword, Christopher Gillie; Introduction, Christopher Gillie; Part 1 Biographical Background, Christopher Gillie; Chapter 1 Character and Family Background, Christopher Gillie; Chapter 2 Religion, Christopher Gillie; Chapter 3 Mysteries and Uncertainties, Christopher Gillie; Chapter 4 Juvenilia, Christopher Gillie; Part 2 Literary Background; Chapter 5 Augustan Sense and Sensibility, Christopher Gillie; Chapter 6 Literary Contemporaries: Isolation and Involvement, Christopher Gillie; Chapter 7 The Eighteenth-century Novel, Christopher Gillie; Chapter 8 The Arts and the Social Order, Christopher Gillie; Chapter 9 Women in Life and Literature, Christopher Gillie; Part 3 The Art of Jane Austen; Chapter 10 Characterization: Heroines and Heroes, Christopher Gillie; Chapter 11 The Construction of the Novels, Christopher Gillie; Chapter 12 Emma, Christopher Gillie; Chapter 13 Jane Austen’s Place in English Fiction, Christopher Gillie; Part 4 Reference Section; Chapter 14 Bibliography, Christopher Gillie;

O autorze

Christopher Gillie