The Genius of Jane Austen: Her Love of Theatre and Why She Is a Hit in Hollywood

图书信息

作者	Paula Byrne
出版社	HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN	9780008225674
出版时间	2017-05-18
字数	64.2万
分类	进口书,外文原版书,文学,自传,回忆录

读书简介

Paula Byrne is the author the bestselling biographies ‘Perdita’, ‘Mad World’, ‘The Real Jane Austen’, ‘Belle’ and ‘Kick’. She is founder and chief executive of ReLit, the Bibliotherapy Foundation, a charity devoted to the mental health benefits of reading. She is married to Sir Jonathan Bate and lives in Oxford.

目录

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Foreword to the New Edition

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Introduction

Part One: The Novelist and the Theatre

1 Private Theatricals

2 The Professional Theatre

3 Plays and Actors

Part Two: The Theatre and the Novels

4 Early Works

5 From Play to Novel

6 Sense and Sensibility

7 Pride and Prejudice

8 Lovers’ Vows

9 Mansfield Park

10 Emma

11 Why She Is a Hit in Hollywood

Illustrations

Picture Section

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Also by Paula Byrne

About the Author

About the Publisher