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How did Jane Austen come to write six novels that are still widely regarded as some of the highest achievements of the genre? The answer lies in understanding what Austen read, and how she read it. "Jane Austen the Reader" shows how the books Austen read - and the critical way i…
'Jane Austen the Reader' explains Austen's excellence and endurance by showing how her writing developed as a response to the writing of others: as parody, satire, criticism and even, on occasion, homage. Seeing Austen as a critic offers new insights into her creativity, and new…
Handbook of the British Novel in the Long Eighteenth Century
by Henke, Jennifer S., Lipski, Jakub, Barnett-Woods, Victoria, Berndt, Katrin, Markley, Robert, Bohls, Elizabeth A., Binhammer, Katherine, Menely, Tobias, Cook, Daniel, Cuder-Domínguez, Pilar, Johns, Alessa, Bacalu, Alexandra Ileana, Carlile, Susan, Class, Monika, DeLucia, Jo-Ellen, Garret, Nicole, Glaser, Brigitte Johanna, Hansen, Christiane, Houswitschka, Christoph, Hultquist, Aleksondra, Martin Gurr, Jens, Morris, Paul D., Murphy, Olivia
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The handbook offers a comprehensive introduction to the British novel in the long eighteenth century, when this genre emerged to develop into the period's most versatile and popular literary form. Part I features six systematic chapters that discuss literary, intellectual, socio…