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Romancing Jane Austen - Narrative, Realism, and the Possibility of a Happy Ending (Hardcover, 2005 ed.)
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Romancing Jane Austen - Narrative, Realism, and the Possibility of a Happy Ending (Hardcover, 2005 ed.)
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We celebrate Jane Austen as the mother of the English realist
novel, but have you ever wondered why she insists on giving her
mature heroines the 'perfect happiness' that can only be realized
in the romance? Romancing Jane Austen asks the reader to consider
Austen's happy endings as a 'prophetic' rather than merely
'illusory' answer to the contradiction that feminine subjectivity
represents for history. It has a happy ending for the feminine
subject. But that would be against all the empirical odds...
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