Teenage Writings

Teenage Writings
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 401
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ISBN-10 : 9780198737452
ISBN-13 : 0198737459
Rating : 4/5 (52 Downloads)

Synopsis Teenage Writings by : Jane Austen

The young Jane Austen was a precocious reader, devouring pulp fiction and classic literature, both of which she soon began to imitate and parody. Three volumes of her vivacious teenage writing survive. Devices and themes which appear subtly in her later fiction run riot here: drunkenness, brawling, sexual misdemeanour, theft, and even murder.

Benedikte Naubert (1756-1819) and Her Relations to English Culture

Benedikte Naubert (1756-1819) and Her Relations to English Culture
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Publisher : MHRA
Total Pages : 169
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ISBN-10 : 9781904350422
ISBN-13 : 1904350429
Rating : 4/5 (22 Downloads)

Synopsis Benedikte Naubert (1756-1819) and Her Relations to English Culture by : Hilary Brown

The 18th century saw the first significant phase of cultural interchange between Britain and Germany. This study examines the part played in this process by women writers, who were entering the literary world in large numbers for the first time. It asks whether women whether a cross-cultural female literary tradition emerged during the period.

Varieties of Female Gothic Vol 1

Varieties of Female Gothic Vol 1
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 9781000749892
ISBN-13 : 1000749894
Rating : 4/5 (92 Downloads)

Synopsis Varieties of Female Gothic Vol 1 by : Gary Kelly

This text offers scholarly and critical editions of significant novels of Gothic fiction from the Romantic period. It illustrates the various forms of female Gothic literature as a vehicle for representing the modern forms of subjectivity, or complex and authentic inward experience and identity.

Hartly House, Calcutta

Hartly House, Calcutta
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Publisher : Manchester University Press
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 9781526134387
ISBN-13 : 1526134381
Rating : 4/5 (87 Downloads)

Synopsis Hartly House, Calcutta by : Michael Franklin

This novel represents a key document in the literary representation of India and the imperial debate, profoundly challenging pre-existent discourses of colonialism.

Jane Austen the Reader

Jane Austen the Reader
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 9781137292414
ISBN-13 : 1137292415
Rating : 4/5 (14 Downloads)

Synopsis Jane Austen the Reader by : O. Murphy

Jane Austen the Reader explains Austen's excellence and endurance by showing how her writing developed as a response to the writing of others: as parody, satire, criticism and even, on occasion, homage. Seeing Austen as a critic offers new insights into her creativity, and new interpretations of her novels.

Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 664
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ISBN-10 : NYPL:33433087361725
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (25 Downloads)

Synopsis Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal by : Ralph Griffiths

Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths.