Jane Austen For Dummies
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系列名:For Dummies (Language & Literature)
ISBN13:9780470008294
出版社:John Wiley & Sons Inc
作者:Ray
出版日:2006/07/14
裝訂/頁數:平裝/384頁
規格:23.5cm*19.1cm*1.9cm (高/寬/厚)
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Explains Austen's methods, motivations, and morals
The fun and easy way(r) to understand and enjoy Jane Austen
Want to know more about Jane Austen? This friendly guide gives the scoop on her life, works, and lasting impact on our culture. It chronicles the events of her brief life, examines each of her novels, and looks at why her stories - of women and marriage, class and money, scandal and hypocrisy, emotion and satire - still have meaning for us today.
Discover
* Why Austen is so popular
* The impact on manners, courtships, and dating
* Love and life in Austen's world
* Her life and key influences
* Her most memorable characters
The fun and easy way(r) to understand and enjoy Jane Austen
Want to know more about Jane Austen? This friendly guide gives the scoop on her life, works, and lasting impact on our culture. It chronicles the events of her brief life, examines each of her novels, and looks at why her stories - of women and marriage, class and money, scandal and hypocrisy, emotion and satire - still have meaning for us today.
Discover
* Why Austen is so popular
* The impact on manners, courtships, and dating
* Love and life in Austen's world
* Her life and key influences
* Her most memorable characters
作者簡介
Joan Klingel Ray, PhD, is an English professor at the University of Colorado. She has written articles for numerous magazines and appeared on the A&E biography of Jane Austen.
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Introduction.
Part I: Getting to Know Jane Austen, Lady and Novelist.
Chapter 1: Introducing Jane Austen.
Chapter 2: Visiting Jane Austen’s Georgian World.
Chapter 3: Being Jane Austen (1775–1817).
Chapter 4: Inspiring the Aspiring Novelist.
Part II: Austen Observes Ladies and Gentlemen.
Chapter 5: Practicing the Politics of Dancing.
Chapter 6: Playing the Dating Game: Courtship, Austen Style.
Chapter 7: Marrying: A Serious Business for Jane Austen and Her Characters.
Chapter 8: Wily Females and Seductive Males.
Part III: Living Life in Jane’s World.
Chapter 9: Looking at Ladies’ Limited Rights and Roles.
Chapter 10: Being a Man in a Man’s World.
Chapter 11: Experiencing Life at Home in Austen’s Day.
Chapter 12: Minding Your Manners.
Chapter 13: Following Religion and Morality for Jane Austen and Her Times.
Part IV: Enjoying Austen and Her Influence Today.
Chapter 14: Reading Jane Austen.
Chapter 15: Bringing Austen Novels to Stage, Screen, and Television.
Chapter 16: Determining Austen’s Literary Descendents.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 17: Ten Most Memorable Austen Characters.
Chapter 18: Ten Best Austen-Related Books (Besides This One!).
Chapter 19: Ten Best Austen Places to Visit.
Chapter 20: Ten Best Austenisms (and What They Mean).
Appendix: Jane Austen Chronology.
Index.
Part I: Getting to Know Jane Austen, Lady and Novelist.
Chapter 1: Introducing Jane Austen.
Chapter 2: Visiting Jane Austen’s Georgian World.
Chapter 3: Being Jane Austen (1775–1817).
Chapter 4: Inspiring the Aspiring Novelist.
Part II: Austen Observes Ladies and Gentlemen.
Chapter 5: Practicing the Politics of Dancing.
Chapter 6: Playing the Dating Game: Courtship, Austen Style.
Chapter 7: Marrying: A Serious Business for Jane Austen and Her Characters.
Chapter 8: Wily Females and Seductive Males.
Part III: Living Life in Jane’s World.
Chapter 9: Looking at Ladies’ Limited Rights and Roles.
Chapter 10: Being a Man in a Man’s World.
Chapter 11: Experiencing Life at Home in Austen’s Day.
Chapter 12: Minding Your Manners.
Chapter 13: Following Religion and Morality for Jane Austen and Her Times.
Part IV: Enjoying Austen and Her Influence Today.
Chapter 14: Reading Jane Austen.
Chapter 15: Bringing Austen Novels to Stage, Screen, and Television.
Chapter 16: Determining Austen’s Literary Descendents.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 17: Ten Most Memorable Austen Characters.
Chapter 18: Ten Best Austen-Related Books (Besides This One!).
Chapter 19: Ten Best Austen Places to Visit.
Chapter 20: Ten Best Austenisms (and What They Mean).
Appendix: Jane Austen Chronology.
Index.
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