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Romancing Jane Austen
A. Tauchert
其他書名
Narrative, Realism, and the Possibility of a Happy Ending
出版
Springer
, 2005-12-16
主題
Literary Criticism / Modern / General
Literary Criticism / Modern / 19th Century
Fiction / General
Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Literary Criticism / General
Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative
ISBN
0230599699
9780230599697
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=Ml6IDAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
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...