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Author : Janet Todd
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 237 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2013-02-07
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781107010154
This informative Companion offers a combination of original readings and factual background information.
Author : Edward Copeland,Juliet McMaster
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1997-05
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0521498678
A comprehensive guide to Austen's works in the contexts of her contemporary world and present-day criticism.
Author : Jane Austen
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 23 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2006-07-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780521825146
This volume, first published in 2006, is a fully annotated scholarly edition of Austen's most popular novel.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1102642043
Two centuries on from the first publication of Pride and Prejudice in 1813, this Companion investigates some of the sources of the novel's power with a combination of original readings and factual background information.
Author : Deborah Cartmell,Imelda Whelehan
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2007-05-10
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1139827553
This Companion offers a multi-disciplinary approach to literature on film and television. Writers are drawn from different backgrounds to consider broad topics, such as the issue of adaptation from novels and plays to the screen, canonical and popular literature, fantasy, genre and adaptations for children. There are also case studies, such as Shakespeare, Jane Austen, the nineteenth-century novel and modernism, which allow the reader to place adaptations of the work of writers within a wider context. An interview with Andrew Davies, whose work includes Pride and Prejudice (1995) and Bleak House (2005), reveals the practical choices and challenges that face the professional writer and adaptor. The Companion as a whole provides an extensive survey of an increasingly popular field of study.
Author : Vera J. Camden
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 347 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2021-12-16
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781108477482
Combining literature and psychoanalysis, this collection foregrounds the work of literary creators as foundational to psychoanalysis.
Author : Edward Copeland,Juliet McMaster
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 303 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780521763080
A fully updated edition with seven brand new essays.
Author : Eva-Marie Kröller
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 371 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2017-06-08
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781107159624
A fully revised second edition of this multi-author account of Canadian literature, from Aboriginal writing to Margaret Atwood.
Author : Janet M. Todd,Janet Todd
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2005-10-20
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0521826446
A lively illustrated collection of short essays on a wide range of aspects of Austen's life, work and times.
Author : Janet Todd
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 237 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2013-02-07
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781107495678
Named in many surveys as Britain's best-loved work of fiction, Pride and Prejudice is now a global brand, with film and television adaptations making Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy household names. With a combination of original readings and factual background information, this Companion investigates some of the sources of the novel's power. It explores key themes and topics in detail: money, land, characters and style. The history of the book's composition and first publication is set out, both in individual essays and in the section of chronology. Chapters on the critical reception, adaptations and cult of the novel reveal why it has become an enduing classic with a unique and timeless appeal.
Author : Drummond Bone
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2004-11-18
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0521786762
Byron s life and work have fascinated readers around the world for two hundred years, but it is the complex interaction between his art and his politics, beliefs and sexuality that has attracted so many modern critics and students. In three sections devoted to the historical, textual and literary contexts of Byron s life and times, these specially commissioned essays by a range of eminent Byron scholars provide a compelling picture of the diversity of Byron s writings. The essays cover topics such as Byron s interest in the East, his relationship to the publishing world, his attitudes to gender, his use of Shakespeare and eighteenth-century literature, and his acute fit in a post-modernist world. This Companion provides an invaluable resource for students and scholars, including a chronology and a guide to further reading.
Author : Claudia L. Johnson,Clara Tuite
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 562 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2011-12-27
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780470672389
Reflecting the dynamic and expansive nature of Austen studies, A Companion to Jane Austen provides 42 essays from a distinguished team of literary scholars that examine the full breadth of the English novelist's works and career. Provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date array of Austen scholarship Functions both as a scholarly reference and as a survey of the most innovative speculative developments in the field of Austen studies Engages at length with changing contexts and cultures of reception from the nineteenth to the twenty-first centuries
Author : Jane Austen
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2018-01-23
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9788026882404
This carefully crafted ebook: "Emma & Persuasion" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Emma" – Emma Woodhouse has just attended the wedding of Miss Taylor, her friend and former governess, to Mr. Weston. Having introduced them, Emma takes credit for their marriage, and decides that she likes matchmaking. Against the advice of her brother-in-law, Emma forges ahead with her new interest, causing many controversies in the process. Set in the fictional village of Highbury, Emma is a tale about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance. "Persuasion" – Anne Elliot is a young Englishwoman of 27 years, whose family is moving to lower their expenses and get out of debt, at the same time as the wars come to an end, putting sailors on shore. They rent their home to an Admiral and his wife. Brother of Admiral's wife is Navy Captain Frederick Wentworth, a man who had been engaged to Anne when she was 19, and now they meet again, both single and unattached, after no contact in more than seven years. First time the engagement was broken up because Anne's family persuaded her that Frederick wasn't good enough opportunity. The new situation offers a second, well-considered chance at love and marriage for Anne Elliot in her second "bloom".
Author : Jane Austen
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 755 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2018-03-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9788027240845
This eBook edition of "Mansfield Park & Pride and Prejudice" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "Pride and Prejudice" – Mr. Bennet of the Longbourn estate has five daughters, but his property is entailed, meaning that none of the girls can inherit it. His wife has no fortune, so it is imperative that at least one of the girls marry well in order to support the others on his death. The story charts the emotional development of Elizabeth Bennet who learns the error of making hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between the superficial and the essential. "Mansfield Park" – Frances "Fanny" Price, at age 10, is sent from her overburdened family home to live with her uncle and aunt in the country in Northamptonshire. It is a jolting change, from the elder sister of many, to the youngest at the estate of Sir Thomas Bertram, husband of her mother's older sister. Her aunt is kind but her uncle frightens her with his authoritative demeanor. Fanny's mother has another sister, Mrs. Norris, who doesn't like and mistreats Fanny. The story follows Fanny's development from troubling adaptation in the wealthy household, through turbulent adolescence, to marriage.
Author : Harriet Turner,Adelaida López de Martínez
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2003-09-11
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0521778158
The Cambridge Companion to the Spanish Novel presents the development of the modern Spanish novel from 1600 to the present. Drawing on the combined legacies of Don Quijote and the traditions of the picaresque novel, these essays focus on the question of invention and experiment, on what constitutes the singular features of evolving fictional forms. It examines how the novel articulates the relationships between history and fiction, high and popular culture, art and ideology, and gender and society. Contributors highlight the role played by historical events and cultural contexts in the elaboration of the Spanish novel, which often takes a self-conscious stance toward literary tradition. Topics covered include the regional novel, women writers, and film and literature. This companionable survey, which includes a chronology and guide to further reading, conveys a vivid sense of the innovative techniques of the Spanish novel and of the debates surrounding it.