Jane Austen , Deidre Shauna Lynch
Mansfield Park: An Annotated Edition
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674058101
- author:
- Jane Austen , Deidre Shauna Lynch
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Harvard University Press annotated edition edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 544
- Dimensions:
- 23.6 x 3.8 x 24.4 cm
- Genre:
- Romance, Historical Romance, Victorian, Jane Austen, Deidre Shauna Lynch,Mansfield Park: An Annotated Edition,Harvard University Press,0674058100,General & Literary Fiction,Classics,Fiction,Literature: Classics,Austen, Jane,Country homes - England,En
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Jane Austen's Mansfield Park has long been a subject of debate among readers. In fact, Austen herself recorded her acquaintances' mixed reviews in a booklet she titled "Opinions of Mansfield Park". This annotated edition offers new insights into the novel's complexities, with Deidre Shauna Lynch providing notes and an introduction that engage with the critical disagreements sparked by the book. Lynch explores the novel's experimentalism, technical virtuosity, and its enduring capacity to disturb and move readers. The volume includes annotations that clarify Austen's language, explain literary allusions, and discuss topical controversies of the time, such as West Indian slavery and Britain's war against France. The inclusion of numerous illustrations enables readers to picture the world in which the characters live, highlighting the novel's close attention to setting. This annotated edition will be a welcome addition to any library, offering new perspectives on a beloved but complex novel while remaining accessible to less experienced readers.
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