Jane Austen's Emma: A Sourcebook
- ISBN-10
- 0415286514
- ISBN-13
- 9780415286510
- Series
- Jane Austen's Emma
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 161
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Author
- Paula Byrne
Description
This sourcebook introduces not only Jane Austen's text, but also the literary and historical contexts and the many different critical readings that it has generated, from the time of its publication to the twenty-first century.
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