Jane Austen and the fiction of her time / Mary Waldron.
This book presents Jane Austen as a radical innovator. It explores the nature of her confrontation with the popular novelists of her time, and demonstrates how her challenge to them transformed fiction. In thus identifying her literary motivation, this book offers a fresh and unifying critique of th...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Online Access: | Click for online access |
| Summary: | This book presents Jane Austen as a radical innovator. It explores the nature of her confrontation with the popular novelists of her time, and demonstrates how her challenge to them transformed fiction. In thus identifying her literary motivation, this book offers a fresh and unifying critique of the novels. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 194 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-189) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511009828 9780511009822 0511037031 9780511037030 0511150091 9780511150098 0511117620 9780511117626 9780521651301 0521651301 0521003881 9780521003889 9780511484667 0511484666 1107111412 9781107111417 0511323166 9780511323164 1280162023 9781280162022 |
| Language: | English. |