Jane Austen's Names: Riddles, Persons, Places - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226419107ISBN-10:022641910XUPC:9780226419107Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, EuropeBook Topic:Great BritainSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCTVHRC1PF
Jane Austen's Names: Riddles, Persons, Places
In Jane Austen's works, a name is never just a name. In fact, the names Austen gives her characters and places are as rich in subtle meaning as her prose itself. Wiltshire, for example, the home county of Catherine Morland in Northanger Abbey, is a clue that this heroine is not as stupid as she seems: according to legend, cunning Wiltshire residents caught hiding contraband in a pond capitalized...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226419107ISBN-10:022641910XUPC:9780226419107Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, EuropeBook Topic:Great BritainSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCTVHRC1PF
Margaret Doody is the John and Barbara Glynn Family Professor of Literature at the University of Notre Dame. She is the author of many books, including the Aristotle Detective series, the first three of which are available from the University of Chicago Press.
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