Uses of Austen: Jane's Afterlives

By Gillian Dow

Book Overview

This book focuses on how Austen's life and work is being re-framed and re-imagined in 20th and 21st century literature and culture. Tracing the connections between Modernist Austen in the early C20th and feminist and post-feminist appropriations in the later C20th, it examines how Austen emerged as a complex point of reference on the global stage.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349339997
• ISBN13: 9781349339990
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"