11235-1 Favorite Authors Small black and white portrait

Small black and white portrait of Jane Austen on face

Book itself is in excellent condition

This history of the critical and popular reception of Austen is thorough

political involvement

11235-1 Favorite Authors Small black and white portraitA skillful blend of literary criticism and feminism. Poovey shows that Wollstonecraft, Shelley, and Austen lived in an age of upheaval and ideological contradictions, both challenges to and defenses of England's social and economic inequalities and patriarchal society. From this complex era arose some of the most revolutionary changes in literature, and it is not surprising that women had a strong voice in these revolutions of thought. Very good clean