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Routledge Guides to Literature Ser.: Jane Austen by Robert P. Irvine (2005, Perfect)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis Group
ISBN-100415314356
ISBN-139780415314350
eBay Product ID (ePID)31008667
Product Key Features
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages208 Pages
Publication NameJane Austen
LanguageEnglish
SubjectWomen Authors, Gothic & Romance, General, Books & Reading, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Publication Year2005
TypeStudy Guide
AuthorRobert P. Irvine
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism
SeriesRoutledge Guides to Literature Ser.
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight13.5 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceElementary/High School
LCCN2004-015162
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal823/.7
SynopsisRobert P. Irvine's guide to Jane Austen and her work is essential reading for students of English Literature. It is suitable both for students at introductory level, as extended reading, or for those beginning a detailed study of Austen., 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., Jane Austen's early nineteenth-century novels marked a turning point in the history of the genre and paved the way for the blossoming of the form in the decades to follow. As a result, her work has long occupied a central place in the study of English literature, as well as entertaining generations of readers. This volume: *Outlines the social, historical and literary contexts within which Austen wrote *Offers an extensive, insightful guide to her novels *Explores critical issues related to her work, from gender and class to ideology and imperialism *Surveys the criticism of Austen's work and offers suggestions for further reading *Traces adaptations of Austen's novels on film. Robert P. Irvine's guide to this major novelist and her work is essential reading for any serious student of English literature. Accessible and broad-ranging, it is suitable both for students examining one novel at an introductory level, as invaluable extended reading, or for those beginning a more detailed study of Austen, as a reference and guide to a vast and varied critical field.
LC Classification NumberPR4037.I785 2005
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