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  • Tragic Muse

    Rachel of the Comedie-Francaise

    de Rachel Brownstein ...
    Rachel Felix (1821-58), the homely daughter of poor Jewish peddlers, was the first stage actress to achieve international stardom - and the last person one would have expected to resurrect the cultural patrimony of France. Yet her passionate, startling performances of the works of Racine and Corneille saved them from almost certain obsolescence after the fall of Napoleon (who had relished ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Why Jane Austen?

    de Rachel Brownstein ...
    From the first publication of Pride and Prejudice to recent film versions of her life and work, Jane Austen has continued to provoke controversy and inspire fantasies of peculiar intimacy. Whether celebrated for her realism, proto-feminism, or patrician gentility, imagined as a subversive or a political conservative, Austen generates passions shaped by the ideologies and trends of her readers' ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

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  • The Real Jane Austen

    A Life in Small Things

    de Paula Byrne ...
    "A vivacious portrait. . . . Byrne's Austen emerges as a worldly woman, profoundly enmeshed in a wider world than she's often acknowledged to occupy. This is an Austen with a sense for the political as well as for the finer points of sensibility—and one who will be unfamiliar (though never unrecognizable) to many readers." — Publishers WeeklyIn The Real Jane Austen, acclaimed literary biographer ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Jane Austen

    A Life

    de Carol Shields ...
    With the same sensitivity and artfulness that are the trademarks of her award-winning novels, Carol Shields explores the life of a writer whose own novels have engaged and delighted readers for the past two hundred years. In Jane Austen, Shields follows this superb and beloved novelist from her early family life in Steventown to her later years in Bath, her broken engagement, and her intense ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • A Jane Austen Education

    How Six Novels Taught Me About Love, Friendship, and the Things That Really Matter

    de William Deresiewicz ...
    An eloquent memoir of a young man's life transformed by literature.In A Jane Austen Education, Austen scholar William Deresiewicz turns to the author's novels to reveal the remarkable life lessons hidden within. With humor and candor, Deresiewicz employs his own experiences to demonstrate the enduring power of Austen's teachings. Progressing from his days as an immature student to a happily ... Leer más

    Antes $15.99 USD Ahora $4.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Jane Austen For Dummies

    de Joan Elizabeth Klingel Ray ...
    Explains Austen's methods, motivations, and moralsThe fun and easy way(r) to understand and enjoy Jane AustenWant 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 ... Leer más

    $12.00 USD

  • How to Suppress Women's Writing

    de Joanna Russ ...
    Are women able to achieve anything they set their minds to? In How to Suppress Women’s Writing, award-winning novelist and scholar Joanna Russ lays bare the subtle—and not so subtle—strategies that society uses to ignore, condemn, or belittle women who produce literature. As relevant today as when it was first published in 1983, this book has motivated generations of readers with its powerful ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Jane Austen, Game Theorist

    de Michael Suk-Young Chwe ...
    How the works of Jane Austen show that game theory is present in all human behaviorGame theory—the study of how people make choices while interacting with others—is one of the most popular technical approaches in social science today. But as Michael Chwe reveals in his insightful new book, Jane Austen explored game theory's core ideas in her six novels roughly two hundred years ago—over a century ... Leer más

    $20.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Companion to 'Pride and Prejudice'

    Edición de Janet Todd ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Named in many surveys as Britain's best-loved work of fiction, Pride and Prejudice is now a global brand, with film and television adaptations making Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy household names. With a combination of original readings and factual background information, this Companion investigates some of the sources of the novel's power. It explores key themes and topics in detail: money, land, ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Jane Austen

    Edición de Edward Copeland, Juliet McMaster ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Jane Austen's stock in the popular marketplace has never been higher, while academic studies continue to uncover new aspects of her engagement with her world. This fully updated edition of the acclaimed Cambridge Companion offers clear, accessible coverage of the intricacies of Austen's works in their historical context, with biographical information and suggestions for further reading. Major ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Jane Austen

    A Literary Celebrity

    de Peter J. Leithart ...
    Series series Christian Encounters
    "[An] excellent biography of Austen. . . . Highly recommended for Janeites like me!" —Colleen Coble, USA Today–bestselling author of The Lightkeeer's DaughterJane Austen is famous for such books as Persuasion, Pride and Prejudice, and Emma. Now learn about the author's journey through a life spent making up stories that touched the lives of millions.Jane Austen is now what she never was in life, ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • Jane Austen's Cults and Cultures

    de Claudia L. Johnson ...
    Jane Austen completed only six novels, but enduring passion for the author and her works has driven fans to read these books repeatedly, in book clubs or solo, while also inspiring countless film adaptations, sequels, and even spoofs involving zombies and sea monsters. Austen’s lasting appeal to both popular and elite audiences has lifted her to legendary status. In Jane Austen’s Cults and ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD