A piercing and at times riotous portrait of eighteenth-century society, Burney's novel of manners let the readers who flocked to it witness their own reflections. This Norton Critical Edition reprints the thirdedition text of this influential novel.
| 书名 | EVELINA |
| 分类 | 外文原版-英文原版-童书 |
| 作者 | FRANCES BURNEY |
| 出版社 | W.W.NORTON |
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| 简介 | 编辑推荐 A piercing and at times riotous portrait of eighteenth-century society, Burney's novel of manners let the readers who flocked to it witness their own reflections. This Norton Critical Edition reprints the thirdedition text of this influential novel. 内容推荐 Anonymously published in 1778, Evelina became an immediate best-seller, A piercing and at times riotous portrait of eighteenth-century society, Burney's novel of manners let the readers who flocked to it (among them Edmund Burke, Samuel Johnson,Richard Brinslev Sheridan, and Sir Joshua Reynolds) witness their own reflections. This Norton Critical Edition reprints the thirdedition text of this influential novel, which incorporates all of Burney's changes and is the first to use the expanded subtitle "The History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World." "Contexts and Contemporary Reactions" illuminates eighteenthcentury culture with selections from the period's conduct books.Burney's etters and journal extracts provide an autobiographical link. Finally, five contemporary reviews suggest Evelina's initial reception. "Criticism" includes fourteen essays on Burney's most popular novel, by Anna Letitia Barbauld, Wi]liam Hazlitt, John Wilson Croker, Thomas 13abington Macaulay, Vqrginia Woolf, Joyce Hemlow,Martha G. Brown, Kenneth ·4 Graham, Kristina Straub, Gina Campbell, Susan Fraiman, and Margaret Anne Dood. A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included. 目录 Preface The Text of Evelina Contexts and Contemporary Reactions CONDUCT BOOKS Modesty Passivity Wit Learning Aging Dangerous Connections Inequality Love Amusements Theatre Dancing Madame d'Arblay [Frances Burney]·Publication of Evelina Frances Burney·Extracts from the Journals and Letters Madame d'Arblay [Frances BurneyI·Dedication to The Wanderer REVIEWS From the London Review From the Monthly Review From the Westminster Magazine From the Critical Review From the Gentleman's Magazine Criticism Anna Letitia Barbanld·Miss Burney William Hazlitt·IThe Spirit of CockneyismI[On Burney's Characters] John Wilson Croker·[Review of The Wanderer] Thomas Babington Macaulay·[On Burney's Art][On Burney's Moralib'] Virginia Woolf·[The Mother of English Fiction] Joyce Hemlow·[The Composition of Evelina] Martha G. Brown·Fanny Bumey's "Feminism": Gender or Genre'? Kenneth W. Graham·Cinderella or Bluebeard: The Double Plot of Evelina Kristina Straub·Evelina: Marriage as the Dangerous Die Gina Campbell·Flow to Read Like a Gentleman: Bumey's Instructions to Her Critics in Evelina Susan Fraiman·Getting Waylaid in Evelina Margaret Anne Doody·Beyond Evelina: The Individual Novel and the Communib' of Literature Frances Burney: A Chronology Selected Bibliography |
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