Sandie Byrne

Jane Austen-Mansfield Park (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This Guide traces the response to Mansfield Park from the opinions of Jane Austen's contemporaries, through nineteenth-century reviews and twentieth-century critical analyses, to the diverse readings of the novel available to the twenty-first-century reader. The Guide selects the most useful and insightful of these and puts them in context, making available the range of critical debate on this important novel to both specialist and general readers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 301
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230209213
• Artikelnr.: 62943658

Autorenporträt

SANDIE BYRNE is Reader in English at the University of Lincoln, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
The Text of the Novel
Introduction
'Have you read Mansfield Park?': Contemporary Opinions of the Novel
'It has not however that elevation of virtue': Reviews from the Early to
Mid-Nineteenth Century
Dear Jane: Late Nineteenth-Century and Early Twentieth-Century Writing and
the Rise of 'Janeism'
'The first modern novel in England': New Critical and Structuralist
Analyses of the Mid-Twentieth Century
The Anniversary: Criticism of the 1970s and 1980s
The Improvement of the Estate: Late Twentieth-Century and Early
Twenty-First Century Readings
'Have you seen Mansfield Park?': Adaptations on Film and Television
Select Bibliography
Further Reading
Index.