Jane Austen & company : collected essays /

Stovel, Bruce.

Jane Austen & company : collected essays / Jane Austen and company Bruce Stovel ; Nora Foster Stovel, editor. - First edition, first printing, 2011. - 1 online resource (xxii, 235 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-235).

Tom Jones and the Odyssey -- Tristram Shandy and the art of gossip -- "Female difficulties" : Charlotte Lennox's the Female quixote and Frances Burney's Camilla -- Waverley and the Aeneid : Scott's art of allusion -- Jane Austen and the pleasure principle -- Asking versus telling : one aspect of Jane Austen's idea of conversation -- "A contrariety of emotion" : Jane Austen's ambivalent lovers in Pride and prejudice -- Once more, with feeling : the structure of Mansfield Park -- Comic symmetry in Jane Austen's Emma -- "The sentient target of death" : Jane Austen's prayers -- The genesis of Evelyn Waugh's comic vision : Waugh, Captain Grimes, and Decline and fall -- Traditional comedy and the comic mask in Kingsley Amis's Lucky Jim.

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Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 --Criticism and interpretation.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 --Contemporaries.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 --Critique et interprétation.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 --Contemporains.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.


Novelists, English--Criticism and interpretation.
Humorous stories, English--History and criticism.
Romanciers anglais--Critique et interprétation.
Récits humoristiques anglais--Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Contemporaries.
Humorous stories, English.
Novelists, English.


Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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