Anthology British Women Writers
From the Middle Ages to the Present Day
Janet Todd je uznávaná autorka, jejíž díla se ponořují do ženského psaní a feminismu. Její rozsáhlá práce se zabývá literárními postavami a jejich světy. Toddová zkoumá autorky jako Jane Austenová a Mary Wollstonecraftová a jejich potomstvo, a také méně známé, ale významné postavy, jako je Lady Mount Cashell. Její romány a životopisy jsou známé svým pronikavým pohledem na historické a literární postavy.





From the Middle Ages to the Present Day
Amusing and life-affirming novel from renowned Austen scholar, and novelist, for readers of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, A Man Called Ove, Saving Missy, includes interchanges with Jane Austen, and a Shelley twist. Celebrates how lives are made extraordinary through friendship, books, and new experiences -- at any age.
The thoroughly revised second edition of this innovative introduction by a leading scholar and editor of Austen's work explains what students need to know about her novels, life, context and reception. An essential purchase for students of Austen, as well as readers wanting to deepen their appreciation of the novels.
Focusing on energy sustainability, this book explores the reliance of both renewable and non-renewable energy systems on Earth's limited geological resources. Presented in an informal and humorous tone, it caters to a wide audience, including undergraduate students and lifelong learners, making complex concepts accessible and engaging.
Joan revisits her life, blighted by WW2, drawing her daughter into her imaginings and desires. The boundaries between them collapse.