Jane Austen
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Jane Austen

The Critical Heritage Volume 2 1870-1940

  1. 320 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Jane Austen

The Critical Heritage Volume 2 1870-1940

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The Critical Review brings together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves.

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Information

Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9780415134576
eBook ISBN
9781134781584
Edition
1
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Literary Criticism
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. General Editor’s Preface
  6. Dedication
  7. Table of Contents
  8. Preface
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Introduction
  11. 1 Critical Views 1869
  12. 2 Hutton on the Memoir 1869
  13. 3 Anne Thackeray on Jane Austen 1871
  14. 4 Hutton on the minor works 1871
  15. 5 Leslie Stephen ‘the popularity of Miss Austen’ 1876
  16. 6 ‘of the second order’ 1882
  17. 7 Pellew’s ‘new criticism’ 1883
  18. 8 ‘narrow unconscious perfection of form’ Henry James 1883
  19. 9 The art of Jane Austen Mrs Humphry Ward 1885
  20. 10 ‘maiden lady realism’ George Moore 1888
  21. 11 Austenolatry 1889
  22. 12 ‘no hidden meaning’ 1890
  23. 13 ‘the modernness of her method’ 1890
  24. 14 ‘The Charm of Miss Austen’ 1890
  25. 15 The ‘provincial’ Jane Austen 1891
  26. 16 Realism and ‘entire truthfulness’ Howells 1891
  27. 17 Agnes Repplier on Jane Austen
  28. 18 Saintsbury on Pride and Prejudice 1894
  29. 19 ‘mistress of derision’ Alice Meynell 1894
  30. 20 ‘the greatest of them all’ Willa Cather 1895
  31. 21 The heroines Howells 1900–1
  32. 22 Henry James on Jane Austen
  33. 23 Mark Twain on Jane Austen
  34. 24 A.C.Bradley on Jane Austen 1911
  35. 25 ‘complete common sense’ Chesterton 1913
  36. 26 ‘her greatness as an artist’ Virginia Woolf 1913
  37. 27 Farrer on Jane Austen 1917
  38. 28 ‘the means are as simple as the result is amazing’ George Moore 1919
  39. 29 ‘such cool perceptions’ Middleton Murry 1922
  40. 30 ‘waking the Jane Austenite up’ E.M.Forster 1924
  41. 31 ‘the forerunner of Henry James and of Proust’ Virginia Woolf 1923/25
  42. 32 ‘Novels preeminently of character’ Edith Wharton 1925
  43. 33 ‘the spirit of comedy’ Herbert Read 1926
  44. 34 ‘a great little novelist’ Arnold Bennett 1927/28
  45. 35 The style of the ‘essayist’ Herbert Read 1928
  46. 36 ‘this comic patronage of Jane Austen’ Rebecca West 1928
  47. 37 The ‘Divine Jane’ lives on 1932
  48. 38 ‘the feminism of Jane Austen’ Rebecca West 1932
  49. 39 ‘sense’ and ‘sensibility’ William Empson 1936
  50. 40 ‘she shocks me’ W.H.Auden 1937
  51. 41 Miscellanea 1871–1938
  52. Bibliography
  53. Select Index