Vivien Jones - Böcker

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World''The best-loved book by our best-loved novelist' IndependentWith its 'light and bright and sparkling' dialogue, its romantic denouement and its lively heroine, Pride and Prejudice is Jane Austen's...

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'Lord Orville did me the honour to hand me to the coach, talking all the way of the honour I had done him! O these fashionable people!' Frances Burney's first and most enduringly popular novel is a vivid, satirical, and seductive account of the pl...

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However much students enjoy their reading of a Jane Austen novel, many find it difficult to know how to organise their critical responses. This book shows students how to develop a firm grasp of Jane Austen's characters, themes and techniques, as ...

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Complementing the current upsurge in feminist writing on the eighteenth century, and giving students the chance to make their own re-readings of texts, this anthology gathers together a range of material from conduct manuals to medical texts.

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This anthology gathers together various texts by and about women, ranging from `conduct' manuals to pamphlets on prostitution, from medical texts to critical definitions of women's writing, from anti-female satires to appeals for female ...

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This collection of essays, first published in 2000, brings together feminist critics, cultural historians and historians of publishing to provide a unique and up-to-date introduction to women's writing and its contexts in the eighteenth century. I...

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This collection of essays, first published in 2000, brings together feminist critics, cultural historians and historians of publishing to provide a unique and up-to-date introduction to women's writing and its contexts in the eighteenth century. I...

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Mr. and Mrs. Peachum are horrified when they learn of their daughter Polly's secret marriage to the rebellious and notorious highwayman, Macheath. However, their fear is soon mitigated when they decide to kill him for his money. When Macheath is i...

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Author's previous publications include How to Study a Jane Austen Novel (Macmillan, 1987; (with others) Painting the Lion: Feminist Options in Ann Thompson and Helen Wilcox (ed.); Teaching Women, (MUP, 1989)

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Author's previous publications include How to Study a Jane Austen Novel (Macmillan, 1987; (with others) Painting the Lion: Feminist Options in Ann Thompson and Helen Wilcox (ed.); Teaching Women, (MUP, 1989)

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This anthology gathers together various texts by and about women, ranging from `conduct' manuals to pamphlets on prostitution, from medical texts to critical definitions of women's writing, from anti-female satires to appeals for female ...

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However much students enjoy their reading of a Jane Austen novel, many find it difficult to know how to organise their critical responses. This book shows students how to develop a firm grasp of Jane Austen's characters, themes and techniques, as ...

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In its examination of the contexts, development and implications of James's ideas, the book will be of interest not only to students of James himself, but to those interested in the history of the novel and of narrative theory.

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Mr. and Mrs. Peachum are horrified when they learn of their daughter Polly's secret marriage to the rebellious and notorious highwayman, Macheath. However, their fear is soon mitigated when they decide to kill him for his money. When Macheath is i...

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Mr. and Mrs. Peachum are horrified when they learn of their daughter Polly's secret marriage to the rebellious and notorious highwayman, Macheath. However, their fear is soon mitigated when they decide to kill him for his money. When Macheath is i...

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The outcome of a man's tragedy is that lines of communication open up and levels of interaction deepen so that improved relationships are stimulated. The Purple Envelope is about a family with some main characters - in a way, quite ordinary. As in...

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The outcome of a mans tragedy is that lines of communication open up and levels of interaction deepen so that improved relationships are stimulated. The Purple Envelope is about a family with some main characters in a way, quite ordinary. As in an...

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Vattenglaset är en gripande berättelse om en kvinna som gör sitt livs inre resa med hjälp av hypnos. Djupt i hennes inre avtecknar sig en sedan länge bevarad mörk hemlighet. Samtidigt dras hon in även i ett yttre drama med oanade konsekvenser som ...

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