Uses of Austen: Jane's Afterlives
Gillian Dow
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Description for Uses of Austen: Jane's Afterlives
Hardcover. This book focuses on how Austen's life and work is being re-framed and re-imagined in 20th and 21st century literature and culture. Tracing the connections between Modernist Austen in the early C20th and feminist and post-feminist appropriations in the later C20th, it examines how Austen emerged as a complex point of reference on the global stage. Editor(s): Hanson, Clare. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
This book focuses on how Austen's life and work is being re-framed and re-imagined in 20th and 21st century literature and culture. Tracing the connections between Modernist Austen in the early C20th and feminist and post-feminist appropriations in the later C20th, it examines how Austen emerged as a complex point of reference on the global stage.
This book focuses on how Austen's life and work is being re-framed and re-imagined in 20th and 21st century literature and culture. Tracing the connections between Modernist Austen in the early C20th and feminist and post-feminist appropriations in the later C20th, it examines how Austen emerged as a complex point of reference on the global stage.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
243
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230319462
SKU
V9780230319462
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99-15
About Gillian Dow
SHELLEY COBB Lecturer in English and Film, University of Southampton, UK FELICITY JAMES Lecturer in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-century Literature, University of Leicester, UK MARY JOANNOU Professor of Literary History and Women's Writing, Anglia Ruskin University, UK STEPHANIE JONES Lecturer in English, University of Southampton, UK DEIDRE SHAUNA LYNCH Chancellor Jackman Professor and Associate Professor of English, University of ... Read more
Reviews for Uses of Austen: Jane's Afterlives
"This collection makes a lively contribution to one of the hot topics in contemporary Austen Studies our persistent and multi-faceted refiguring of Jane Austen's reputation, her writings, and her afterlives. These stimulating essays chart the likely and unlikely uses of Jane Austen: her Modernist construction in the early twentieth century, her importance in times of war, her feminist and post-feminist ... Read more