Jane Austen - Sense and Sensibility/ Pride and Prejudice/ Emma

by Bautz, Annika

• ISBN13: 9780230517134
• ISBN10: 0230517137
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-12-15
• Publisher: Red Globe Pr

Summary

Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice and Emma are Jane Austen's most popular and frequently studied novels. This invaluable Guide explores the critical history of these works - from the first nineteenth-century reviews to early twenty-first-century reactions-and provides an overview of the key critical trends are approaches.

Author Biography

ANNIKA BAUTZ is a Teaching Fellow at the University of Zurich, Switzerland.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	p. vii
Abbreviations and a Note on the Text	p. viii
Introduction	p. 1
Contemporary Reviews	p. 6
Victorian Reviews, ca. 1865-80	p. 22
Early to Mid-Twentieth Century Critical Responses	p. 42
Later Twentieth-Century Critical Responses: Feminism	p. 62
Later Twentieth-Century Critical Responses: Literary, Cultural, and Historical Context	p. 76
The First Decade of the Twenty-First Century	p. 96
Film and Television Adaptations	p. 124
Conclusion	p. 134
Notes	p. 140
Bibliography	p. 151
Index	p. 165
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