Rethinking Jane Austen?s Lady Susan : the Case for Her Failed Epistolary Novella.

This full-length study of Lady Susan refutes the long-accepted, unchallenged critical view of the novella put forward by Austen scholars that largely deems the work to be unsatisfactory and marginal. Eschewing the idea that this novella is stylistically regressive, the study argues thatLady Susan wa...

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Main Author: Owen, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:This full-length study of Lady Susan refutes the long-accepted, unchallenged critical view of the novella put forward by Austen scholars that largely deems the work to be unsatisfactory and marginal. Eschewing the idea that this novella is stylistically regressive, the study argues thatLady Susan was left unfinished for political and commercial reasons.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook History Collection
EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (203 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773429895
0773429891