The Cambridge companion to Pride and prejudice

The Cambridge companion to Pride and prejudice / edited by Janet Todd.

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 investi...

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Other Authors: Todd, Janet, 1942- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817. > Pride and prejudice.
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817 > Appreciation.
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817 > Influence.
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817 > Adaptations.
Table of Contents:
  • Chronology
  • Narrative / Thomas Keymer
  • Character / Robert Miles
  • Philosophy / Peter Knox-Shaw
  • Composition and publication / Anthony Mandal
  • The literary context / Linda Bree
  • The historical background / Bharat Tandon
  • The economic context / Robert Markley
  • Estates / Judith W. Page
  • Austen's minimalism / Andrew Elfenbein
  • Translations / Gillian Dow
  • Criticism / Janet Todd
  • The romantic hero / Janet Todd
  • Film and television / Laura Carroll and John Wiltshire
  • The cult of Pride and prejudice and its author / Devoney Looser
  • Pride and proliferation / Emily Auerbach.

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