Jane Austen /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bloom, Harold
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Bloom's Literary Criticism, [2009]
Edition:New ed.
Series:Bloom's modern critical views.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Harold Bloom
  • Ideological contradictions and the consolations of form: the case of Jane Austen / Mary Poovey
  • "A model of female excellence": Anne Elliot, Persuasion, and the vindication of a Richardsonian ideal of the female character / E.B. Moon
  • Why women didn't like romanticism: the views of Jane Austen and Mary Shelley / Anne K. Mellor
  • Gendering rooms: domestic architecture and literary acts / Cynthia Wall
  • Community and cognition in Pride and prejudice / William Deresiewicz
  • Mansfield Park: dismantling Pemberley / Jo Alyson Parker
  • Colloquy / Ivor Morris
  • Emma / Paula Byrne
  • "Pictures of perfection as you know make me sick & wicked": Persuasion / Gloria Sybil Gross
  • Sense and sensibility and Mansfield Park: "at once both tragedy and comedy" / Patricia Menon
  • An excellent heart: Sense and sensibility / Emily Auerbach
  • Learning the art of charity in Emma / Sarah Emsley
  • Chronology.