Romancing Jane Austen : Narrative, Realism, and the Possibility of a Happy Ending
1st ed. 2005
by
A. Tauchert
Book Details
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Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Language, Discourse, Society
ISBN-10
1349546356
ISBN-13
9781349546350
Edition
1st ed. 2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 16th, 2005
Print length
192 Pages
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We celebrate Jane Austen as the mother of the English realist novel, but have you ever wondered why she insists on giving her mature heroines the 'perfect happiness' that can only be realized in the romance?
We celebrate Jane Austen as the mother of the English realist novel, but have you ever wondered why she insists on giving her mature heroines the ''perfect happiness'' that can only be realized in the romance? Romancing Jane Austen asks the reader to consider Austen''s happy endings as a ''prophetic'' rather than merely ''illusory'' answer to the contradiction that feminine subjectivity represents for history. A happy ending for the feminine subject? But that would be against all the empirical odds...
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