Jane Austen : a collection of critical essays / edited by Ian Watt.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Twentieth century viewsPublication details: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, 1963.Description: vi, 184 pages ; 21 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Jane Austen.DDC classification:
  • 823.7 21
LOC classification:
  • PR4037 .W35
  • PN94 .T92 v.19
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Contents:
Jane Austen / Virginia Woolf -- A note on Jane Austen / C.S. Lewis -- A long talk about Jane Austen / Edmund Wilson -- On Sense and sensibility / Ian Watt -- Critical realism in Northanger Abbey / Alan D. McKillop -- Light and bright and sparkling : irony and fiction in Pride and prejudice / Reuben A. Brower -- Irony as discrimination : Pride and prejudice / Marvin Mudrick -- The humiliation of Emma Woodhouse / Mark Schorer -- Emma / Arnold Kettle -- Mansfield Park / Lionel Trilling -- What become of Jane Austen? (Mansfield Park) / Kingsley Amis -- Persuasion / Andrew H. Wright -- Jane Austen and the peerage / Donald J. Greene -- Regulated hatred : an aspect of the work of Jane Austen / D.W. Harding.
Summary: A collection of essays exploring and analyzing Jane Austen's keen insight into the nature of middle-class society as portrayed in the 6 novels.
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"A Spectrum book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-184).

Jane Austen / Virginia Woolf -- A note on Jane Austen / C.S. Lewis -- A long talk about Jane Austen / Edmund Wilson -- On Sense and sensibility / Ian Watt -- Critical realism in Northanger Abbey / Alan D. McKillop -- Light and bright and sparkling : irony and fiction in Pride and prejudice / Reuben A. Brower -- Irony as discrimination : Pride and prejudice / Marvin Mudrick -- The humiliation of Emma Woodhouse / Mark Schorer -- Emma / Arnold Kettle -- Mansfield Park / Lionel Trilling -- What become of Jane Austen? (Mansfield Park) / Kingsley Amis -- Persuasion / Andrew H. Wright -- Jane Austen and the peerage / Donald J. Greene -- Regulated hatred : an aspect of the work of Jane Austen / D.W. Harding.

A collection of essays exploring and analyzing Jane Austen's keen insight into the nature of middle-class society as portrayed in the 6 novels.

Also issued online.