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Mansfield Park
By Jane Austen
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Description
"Contexts" includes contemporary materials on the slave trade, religion, conduct literature for women, and landscape design that illuminate this dark and often disturbing novel. Elizabeth Inchbald's adaptation of Lovers' Vows (the play staged by the characters in Mansfield Park) is included, as are writings by Humphry Repton, Thomas Gisborne, Hannah More, and Mary Wollstonecraft, among others.
"Criticism" presents a superb selection of critical writing about the novel.
The critics include Jan Fergus, Lionel Trilling, Alistair Duckworth, Nina Auerebach, Claudia L. Johnson, Joseph Litvak, Edward Said, B. C. Southam, and Joseph Lew.
A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are included.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
544
Release Date:
1998-01-01
Publication Date:
1998-01-17
Publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
0393967913
ISBN13:
9780393967913
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Minimum Reading Age:
7
Maximum Reading Age:
10
Weight:
514 g
Height:
129 cm
Width:
212 cm
Thickness:
27 cm
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The items bear minimal signs of past use, such as light scratches or memories in the form of markings. These signs of wear give the items a charming character and tell stories of their previous owners, while not affecting their functionality.
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