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Eighteenth-century influences on Jane Austen's early fiction /

This scholarly text, suitable for graduates and undergraduates alike, examines how the Gothic writing of Ann Radcliffe and the eighteenth-century novels of Fanny Barney helped to shape and hone Jane Austen's own eighteenth century literary endeavors. It specifically focuses on Austen's ear...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chishty-Mujahid, Nadya Q.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Section I: The emotional damsel's dreamscape in Ann Radcliffe's the Romance of the forest
  • Section II: Jane Austen's eighteenth-century heroines: comparisons, contrasts, and clarifications in sense and sensibility
  • Section III: Parodic gothic and comic evil: Austen's eighteenth-century attempts at satirical humour
  • Conclusion.