Jane Austen and the Enlightenment Peter Knox-Shaw.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [(c)2004.]Description: 1 online resource (xi, 275 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 0511230699
- 9780511230691
- 0511229070
- 9780511229077
- 0511229917
- 9780511229916
- 9780511231469
- 0511231466
- 0511316682
- 9780511316685
- 9780511484353
- 0511484356
- 1280703296
- 9781280703294
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Philosophy
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Political and social views
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817
- Austen, Jane
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Philosophie
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Pensée politique et sociale
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817
- Austen, Jane
- Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Enlightenment -- Great Britain
- Skepticism in literature
- Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century
- Grande-Bretagne -- Vie intellectuelle -- 18e siècle
- PR4038.5
- COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission: https://lib.ciu.edu/copyright-request-form
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Online Book | G. Allen Fleece Library Online | Non-fiction | PR4038.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Link to resource | Available | ocn252530880 |
Includes bibliographies and index.
In this first ever study of Jane Austen and the Enlightenment, Peter Knox-Shaw draws out the Enlightenment principles and ideas which lie behind much of Austen's writing. His study offers a startling new perspective on Austen, and is essential reading for all those interested in Austen and her writing.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on chronology; CHAPTER 1 Auspices; CHAPTER 2 Pride and Prejudice, a politics of the picturesque; CHAPTER 3 Northanger Abbey and the liberal historians; CHAPTER 4 Sense and Sensibility and the philosophers; CHAPTER 5 Diffraction; CHAPTER 6 Mansfield Park: charting the religious revival; CHAPTER 7 Emma, and the flaws of sovereignty; CHAPTER 8 Persuasion: light on an old genre; CHAPTER 9 Sanditon and speculation; Select bibliography; UNPUBLISHED SOURCES; PRIMARY SOURCES; SECONDARY SOURCES; Index.
COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission:
There are no comments on this title.