Literary Criticism, European

Jane Austen and the Enlightenment

Name: Jane Austen and the Enlightenment
Author: Peter Knox-Shaw
ISBN: 9780521843461

by Peter Knox-Shaw

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Synopsis

Peter Knox-Shaw draws out the Enlightenment principles and ideas which lie behind much of Austen's writing.

About the Author, Peter Knox-Shaw

Peter Knox-Shaw is a Research Associate at the University of Cape Town. He is author of The Explorer in English Fiction (1987) and has written about Jane Austen, British Romanticism, and representations of Africa.