Jane Austen
By: edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
Contributors: Bloom, Harold.
Edition: New ed.
Series: Bloom's modern critical views
Publisher: Chelsea House
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9781604133974
Subjects: Austen, Jane, -- 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation; Women and literature -- England -- History -- 19th century; Love stories, English -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Harold Bloom; title: Ideological contradictions and the consolations of form: the case of Jane Austen / Mary Poovey; title: "A model of female excellence": Anne Elliot, Persuasion, and the vindication of a Richardsonian ideal of the female character / E.B. Moon; title: Why women didn't like romanticism: the views of Jane Austen and Mary Shelley / Anne K. Mellor; title: Gendering rooms: domestic architecture and literary acts / Cynthia Wall; title: Community and cognition in Pride and prejudice / William Deresiewicz; title: Mansfield Park: dismantling Pemberley / Jo Alyson Parker; title: Colloquy / Ivor Morris; title: Emma / Paula Byrne; title: "Pictures of perfection as you know make me sick & wicked":  Persuasion / Gloria Sybil Gross; title: Sense and sensibility and Mansfield Park: "at once both tragedy and comedy" / Patricia Menon; title: An excellent heart: Sense and sensibility / Emily Auerbach; title: Learning the art of charity in Emma / Sarah Emsley; title: Chronology.