Jane Austen and her Readers, 17861945
| Author | : Katie Halsey |
| Publisher | : Anthem Press |
| Total Pages | : 298 |
| Release | : 2013-10-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781783080816 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1783080817 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (817 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Jane Austen and her Readers, 17861945 by : Katie Halsey
Download or read book Jane Austen and her Readers, 17861945 written by Katie Halsey and published by Anthem Press. This book was released on 2013-10-15 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘Jane Austen and her Readers, 1786–1945’ is a study of the history of reading Jane Austen’s novels. It discusses Austen’s own ideas about books and readers, the uses she makes of her reading, and the aspects of her style that are related to the ways in which she has been read. The volume considers the role of editions and criticism in directing readers’ responses, and presents and analyses a variety of source material related to the ordinary readers who read Austen’s works between 1786 and 1945.
