Beautiful fashion plates from Regency magazine La Belle Assemblée are combined with much-loved passages from Jane Austens novels and early works, woven together with commentary from leading Oxford academic Professor Ros Ballaster....Lasīt vairāk
An absorbing study of the contested embodiment of the idea of presence in the plays and novels of the eighteenth century.In the years following the 1737 Licensing Act, the English stage found itself for the first time facing serious competi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Aug-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Boydell Press, ISBN-13: 9781783275588)
In the years following the 1737 Licensing Act, the English stage found itself for the first time facing serious competition from the novel - newly respectable and increasingly fashionable. But the story is not one of theatres decline and the novels...Lasīt vairāk
Sense and Sensibilityby Jane Austen and Ros BallasterMarianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinors warning that her impulsive behaviour leav...Lasīt vairāk
Sisters Elinor and Marianne Dashwood set their sights on men to perfectly match their disparate personalities, with unexpected results. Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but u...Lasīt vairāk
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Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinors warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor,...Lasīt vairāk
Narrative moves. Stories migrate from one culture to another, over vast distances sometimes, but their path is often difficult to trace and obscured by time. Fabulous Orients looks at the traffic of narrative between Orient and Occident in the eighte...Lasīt vairāk
When Marianne Dashwood falls in love with John Willoughby, she ignores her sister Elinors warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip. Meanwhile, Elinor is struggling to conceal her romantic disappointment. Through their experienc...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Oct-2005, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199267330)
Narrative moves. Stories migrate from one culture to another, over vast distances sometimes, but their path is often difficult to trace and obscured by time. Fabulous Orients looks at the traffic of narrative between Orient and Occident in the eighte...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Oct-2005, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199267347)
Fables of the East is the first anthology to provide texts representing oriental cultures across a variety of genres from the early modern period. Organized by genre to illustrate the diverse forms the oriental tale adopted in the period, the extract...Lasīt vairāk
Fables of the East is the first anthology to provide textual examples of representations of oriental cultures in the early modern period drawn from a variety of genres: travel writing, histories, and fiction. Organized according to genre in order to...Lasīt vairāk
In nineteenth-century England, two sisters are drawn into unhappy romances despite the cool judgement of one and the emotional intensity of the other....Lasīt vairāk
Historicist and feminist accounts of the rise of the novel have neglected the phenomenon of the professional woman writer in England prior to the advent of the sentimental novel in the 1740s. Seductive Forms explores the means by which the three le...Lasīt vairāk
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In nineteenth-century England, two sisters are drawn into unhappy romances despite the cool judgment of one and the emotional intensity of the other...Lasīt vairāk
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Written in 1709, this book is an early and influential example of satirical political writing by a woman. The book, with its blend of politics and sexuality, is based on the public and private lives of prominent politicians and society figures of th...Lasīt vairāk
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Historicist and feminist accounts of the rise of the novel have neglected the phenomenon of the professional woman writer in England prior to the advent of the sentimental novel in the 1740s. Seductive Forms explores the means by which the three le...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Mar-1992, Hardback, Izdevniecība: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814754788)
First published in 1709, The New Atalantis is a dazzling satirical expose of the sexual and political intrigues of the charmed circle of courtiers, courtesans, politicians, and aristocrats of early eighteenth-century England, which led to the arrest...Lasīt vairāk
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This book integrates new material, using sources from the eighteenth and nineteenth century periodical press, research with contemporary readers, the authors critical reading of past and present magazines, and a clear discussion of theoretical appr...Lasīt vairāk
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The text consists of an introduction to feminism and womens magazines and includes a critical analysis of womens magazines, social and literary theories, 18th-century womens magazines, feminity and masculinity, leisure, lifestyle and consumption....Lasīt vairāk