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Jane Austen, or The Secret of Style

About Jane Austen, or The Secret of Style

The Austen heroine must suppress her wit to become the one and not the other, to become, that is, a person fit to be tied in a conjugal knot. But for herself, Austen refuses personhood, with all its constraints and needs, and disappears into the sourceless anonymity of her style.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691123875
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 128
  • Published:
  • August 27, 2005
  • Dimensions:
  • 128x203x8 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 148 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Jane Austen, or The Secret of Style

The Austen heroine must suppress her wit to become the one and not the other, to become, that is, a person fit to be tied in a conjugal knot. But for herself, Austen refuses personhood, with all its constraints and needs, and disappears into the sourceless anonymity of her style.

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