Jane Austen : a collection of critical essays

By: Watt, Ian, 1917-1999 [editor]Material type: TextTextSeries: Twentieth century viewsDescription: 184 pages ; 21 cmISBN: 0130537519; 9780130537515Subject(s): Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation | Women and literature -- England -- History -- 19th century | Romance fiction, English -- History and criticism | Austen -- Jane -- 1775-1817 | English fiction | English fictionGenre/Form: Criticism, interpretation, etc. | History. Additional physical formats: Online version:: Jane Austen.DDC classification: 823.7 LOC classification: PR4037 | .W35
Contents:
Jane Austen / Virginia Woolf -- A note on Jane Austen / C.S. Lewis -- A long talk about Jane Austen / Edmund Wilson -- On Sense and sensibility / Ian Watt -- Critical realism in Northanger Abbey / Alan D. McKillop -- Light and bright and sparkling : irony and fiction in Pride and prejudice / Reuben A. Brower -- Irony as discrimination : Pride and prejudice / Marvin Mudrick -- The humiliation of Emma Woodhouse / Mark Schorer -- Emma / Arnold Kettle -- Mansfield Park / Lionel Trilling -- What become of Jane Austen? (Mansfield Park) / Kingsley Amis -- Persuasion / Andrew H. Wright -- Jane Austen and the peerage / Donald J. Greene -- Regulated hatred : an aspect of the work of Jane Austen / D.W. Harding
Summary: A collection of essays exploring and analyzing Jane Austen's keen insight into the nature of middle-class society as portrayed in the 6 novels
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Includes bibliography

Jane Austen / Virginia Woolf -- A note on Jane Austen / C.S. Lewis -- A long talk about Jane Austen / Edmund Wilson -- On Sense and sensibility / Ian Watt -- Critical realism in Northanger Abbey / Alan D. McKillop -- Light and bright and sparkling : irony and fiction in Pride and prejudice / Reuben A. Brower -- Irony as discrimination : Pride and prejudice / Marvin Mudrick -- The humiliation of Emma Woodhouse / Mark Schorer -- Emma / Arnold Kettle -- Mansfield Park / Lionel Trilling -- What become of Jane Austen? (Mansfield Park) / Kingsley Amis -- Persuasion / Andrew H. Wright -- Jane Austen and the peerage / Donald J. Greene -- Regulated hatred : an aspect of the work of Jane Austen / D.W. Harding

A collection of essays exploring and analyzing Jane Austen's keen insight into the nature of middle-class society as portrayed in the 6 novels

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