The contributors to this volume--including Carolyn G. Heilbrun, Janet Egleson Dunleavy, James R. Kincaid and Joseph Wiesenfarth--focus on how men and (particularly) women respond to the ideological pressure of manners for their gender and class as they attempt to define themselves in the novel of manners. Focusing on literary, feminist, and general political concerns, the essays explore the relationships between society's and literature's conventions in works by Jane Austen, Anthony Trollope, George Eliot, Henry James, Virginia Woolf and Barbara Pym, among others. Bege K. Bowers is associate…mehr
The contributors to this volume--including Carolyn G. Heilbrun, Janet Egleson Dunleavy, James R. Kincaid and Joseph Wiesenfarth--focus on how men and (particularly) women respond to the ideological pressure of manners for their gender and class as they attempt to define themselves in the novel of manners. Focusing on literary, feminist, and general political concerns, the essays explore the relationships between society's and literature's conventions in works by Jane Austen, Anthony Trollope, George Eliot, Henry James, Virginia Woolf and Barbara Pym, among others. Bege K. Bowers is associate provost at Youngstown State University. Barbara Brothers is professor emeritus, Youngstown State University.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Acknowledgments Introduction: What is a Novel of Manners? - Barbara Brothers and Bege K. Bowers 1. Jane Austen and Psychological Realism: "What Does a Woman Want?" - Gloria Sybil Gross 2. Jane Austen's Garrulous Speakers: Social Criticism in Sense and Sensibility, Emma, and Persuasion - Marylea Meyersohn 3. Maria Edgeworth and the Novel of Manners - Janet Egleson Dunleavy 4. Men, Women, and Manners in Wives and Daughters - Maureen T. Reddy 5. Anthony Trollope and the Unmannerly Novel - James R. Kincaid 6. George Eliot's Middlemarch and the "Text" of the Novel of Manners - Bege K. Bowers 7. The Portrait of a Lady: Gothic Manners in Europe - Joseph Wiesenfarth 8. "'I' Rejected; 'We' Substituted": Self and Society in Between the Acts - Mark Hussey 9. Love, Marriage, and Manners in the Novels of Barbara Pym - Barbara Brothers 10. The View from the Outside: Black Novels of Manners - Mary F. Sisney 11. The Detective Novel of Manners - Carolyn G. Heilbrun 12. Conventions of Comedies of Manners and British Novels about Academic Life - John Wilkinson Contributors Works Cited Index
Acknowledgments Introduction: What is a Novel of Manners? - Barbara Brothers and Bege K. Bowers 1. Jane Austen and Psychological Realism: "What Does a Woman Want?" - Gloria Sybil Gross 2. Jane Austen's Garrulous Speakers: Social Criticism in Sense and Sensibility, Emma, and Persuasion - Marylea Meyersohn 3. Maria Edgeworth and the Novel of Manners - Janet Egleson Dunleavy 4. Men, Women, and Manners in Wives and Daughters - Maureen T. Reddy 5. Anthony Trollope and the Unmannerly Novel - James R. Kincaid 6. George Eliot's Middlemarch and the "Text" of the Novel of Manners - Bege K. Bowers 7. The Portrait of a Lady: Gothic Manners in Europe - Joseph Wiesenfarth 8. "'I' Rejected; 'We' Substituted": Self and Society in Between the Acts - Mark Hussey 9. Love, Marriage, and Manners in the Novels of Barbara Pym - Barbara Brothers 10. The View from the Outside: Black Novels of Manners - Mary F. Sisney 11. The Detective Novel of Manners - Carolyn G. Heilbrun 12. Conventions of Comedies of Manners and British Novels about Academic Life - John Wilkinson Contributors Works Cited Index
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