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Jane Austen and comedy /

Jane Austen and Comedy takes for granted two related notions. First, Jane Austen's books are funny; they induce laughter, and that laughter is worth attending to for a variety of reasons. Second, Jane Austen's books are comedies, understandable both through the generic form that ends in ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Bucknell University Press
Otros Autores: Goss, Erin, 1976- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, [2019]
Colección:Transits (Bucknell University)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Jane Austen and comedy / Erin M. Goss
  • Austen, philosophy, and comic stylistics / Eric Lindstrom
  • Jane Austen: comedy against happiness / David Sigler
  • "Open-hearted": Persuasion and the cultivation of good humor / Sean Dempsey
  • After the laughter: seeking perfect happiness in Emma / Soha Chung
  • The comic visions of Emma Woodhouse / Timothy Erwin
  • On Austen, comedy, and future possibility / Erin M. Goss
  • Lost in the comedy: Austen's paternalistic men and the problem of accountability / Michael Kramp
  • Sense, sensibility, sea monsters, and carnivalesque caricature / Misty Krueger.