Jane Austen and her Readers, 1786-1945


Katie. Halsey
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
London : Anthem Press , cop. 2012
Omfang
1 online resource (298 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Front Matter; Half Title; Main Matter; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Part One; Part One Introduction; Chapter 1 JANE AUSTEN'S READING IN CONTEXT; Jane Austen's Reading; Conduct Literature for Women: A Brief Overview; Women's Reading in the Conduct Book; Chapter 2 JANE AUSTEN'S NEGOTIATIONS WITH READING; Austen's Appropriations and Subversions; 'Books of a Serious Stamp': Austen Questions the 'Domestic Ideology'; Chapter 3 JANE AUSTEN'S GAMES OF INGENUITY; Games of Ingenuity I: Austen's Free Indirect Discourse. - Arthur Henry Hallam (1811-1833)Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859); Chapter 7 AUSTEN'S READERS II: OPPOSITION AND RESISTANCE; The 'Austen Controversy' (1841-1845); John Henry Newman (1801-1890); The 'Austen Controversy' Continued; Chapter 8 AUSTEN'S READERS III: FRIENDSHIP AND CRITICISM; Anne Thackeray Ritchie (1837-1919) and Harriet Martineau (1802-1876); Margaret Oliphant (1828-1897); Virginia Woolf (1882-1941); Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892); Samuel Leghorne Clemens ('Mark Twain') (1835-1910); Chapter 9 AUSTEN'S READERS IV: SOCIABILITY AND DEVOTION; The Darwin Family (1812-1952). - Games of Ingenuity II: 'Eloquent Blood' - Austen's Use of the BlushGames of Ingenuity III: 'The True Learning for a Lady' - Austen's Use of Literary Allusion; Games of Ingenuity: The Rules; Part Two; Part Two Introduction; Chapter 4 AUSTEN'S READERS: CONTEXTS I; Major Editions of Austen's Novels, 1811-1945; The Critical Tradition; Chapter 5 AUSTEN'S READERS: CONTEXTS II; Stereotypes of the Reading Public; Readers' Responses to Cultural Stereotypes; Chapter 6 AUSTEN'S READERS I: AFFECTION AND APPROPRIATION; Mary Russell Mitford (1787-1865); Sarah Harriet Burney (1772-1844). - The Macaulay Family (1820-1860)The XII Club (1895-1950); 'Janeites' (1870-1950); CONCLUSION; Back Matter; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. - 'Jane Austen and her Readers, 1786-1945' is a study of the history of reading Jane Austen's novels, focused on the responses of ordinary readers.
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ISBN
9780857283528. - 9781783080502

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