Why Jane Austen?

Why Jane Austen?

by Brownstein, Rachel M.

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Rachel M. Brownstein considers Jane Austen as heroine, moralist, satirist, romantic, woman, and author, along with the changing notions of these categories over time and texts. She finds echoes of many of Austen's insights and techniques in contemporary Jane-o-mania, a commercially driven, erotically charged popular vogue that aims to preserve and liberate, correct and collaborate with old Jane.

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  • Full title :Why Jane Austen? / Rachel M. Brownstein.

Summary

Rachel M. Brownstein considers Jane Austen as heroine, moralist, satirist, romantic, woman, and author, along with the changing notions of these categories over time and texts. She finds echoes of many of Austen's insights and techniques in contemporary Jane-o-mania, a commercially driven, erotically charged popular vogue that aims to preserve and liberate, correct and collaborate with old Jane.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:c2011.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xi, 285 p. :) : ill.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780231153904, 0231153902
  • oclc:on1228587311
  • Dewey Decimal:823/.7

Table of Contents

Why we read Jane Austen -- Looking for Jane -- Neighbors -- Authors -- Why we reread Jane Austen.

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Subjects

Art appreciation Austen, Jane

Writers

Brownstein, Rachel M.

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