Eighteenth-century influences on Jane Austen's early fiction
By: Nadya Q. Chishty-Mujahid ; with a foreword by Eman El-Meligi
Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lewiston, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 106
ISBN-13: 9780773440531
Subjects: Gothic revival (Literature); Criticism and interpretation; Influence; Women and literature; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-103) and index.
Table of contents: title: Section I: The emotional damsel's dreamscape in Ann Radcliffe's the Romance of the forest; title: Section II: Jane Austen's eighteenth-century heroines: comparisons, contrasts, and clarifications in sense and sensibility; title: Section III: Parodic gothic and comic evil: Austen's eighteenth-century attempts at satirical humour; title: Conclusion.