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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Inger Sigrun Bredkjær Brodey (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9781421448206ISBN 10: 1421448203 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 11 June 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of Contents"List of Figures Introduction. ""Perfect Felicity"" 1. Commonplace Happiness 2. Expecting Literary Justice 3. The Limits of Romance 4. The Thin Veil of Comedy 5. The Art of English Happiness 6. Resources for Solitude Conclusion. Co-Authoring Happiness Acknowledgements Further Reading and Viewing Notes Index"ReviewsBrodey's interpretations of Austen's writings are subtle and penetrating, and discussions of popular Austen film adaptations shed light on how Hollywood tramples over the novels' ambivalence. Austenites will want to take a look. —Publishers Weekly Author InformationInger Sigrun Bredkjær Brodey is a professor of English and comparative literature at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is the cofounder and director of the Jane Austen Summer Program and Jane Austen & Co., and the principal investigator of Jane Austen's Desk. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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