Fanny Burney and Her Friends: Select Passages from Her Diary and Other Writings. A Candid Glimpse into 18th Century Literary Circles and Female Writers' Memoirs
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- Nombre de pages447
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-624703-4
- EAN4064066247034
- Date de parution05/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille762 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
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In "Fanny Burney and Her Friends: Select Passages from Her Diary and Other Writings, " the legendary novelist and diarist, Fanny Burney, provides an intimate glimpse into the social fabric of 18th-century England. This compilation showcases Burney's keen observational prowess and wit, capturing the nuances of her friendships, the intricacies of court life, and the literary circles of her time. Employing a mix of epistolary style and narrative commentary, Burney's writings blend personal reflection with commentary on gender, class, and the cultural milieu, making her an early forerunner in the genre of the novel and memoir.
These passages illuminate not only her personal life but also the broader societal contexts of her age, marking her work as a critical reference for understanding the evolution of women's writing in the Enlightenment era. Fanny Burney, often overshadowed by her male contemporaries, was a pivotal figure in the literary landscape of her time. Her exposure to influential literary circles, marked by friendships with figures like Samuel Johnson and her father'Äôs role as a musicologist, shaped her perspectives on art, society, and the oppression of women.
Burney's own experiences, highlighted by her struggles and triumphs within the patriarchal structure, fostered her enduring interest in the lives of women and their capacity for self-expression. Readers seeking rich historical insight, combined with profound emotional depth, will find Burney's collection indispensable. "Fanny Burney and Her Friends" not only showcases the author's remarkable literary legacy but also serves as an accessible introduction to her life and era.
This book is a perfect selection for scholars, students of literature, and anyone intrigued by the complexities of friendship and women'Äôs agency in a transformative period of history.
These passages illuminate not only her personal life but also the broader societal contexts of her age, marking her work as a critical reference for understanding the evolution of women's writing in the Enlightenment era. Fanny Burney, often overshadowed by her male contemporaries, was a pivotal figure in the literary landscape of her time. Her exposure to influential literary circles, marked by friendships with figures like Samuel Johnson and her father'Äôs role as a musicologist, shaped her perspectives on art, society, and the oppression of women.
Burney's own experiences, highlighted by her struggles and triumphs within the patriarchal structure, fostered her enduring interest in the lives of women and their capacity for self-expression. Readers seeking rich historical insight, combined with profound emotional depth, will find Burney's collection indispensable. "Fanny Burney and Her Friends" not only showcases the author's remarkable literary legacy but also serves as an accessible introduction to her life and era.
This book is a perfect selection for scholars, students of literature, and anyone intrigued by the complexities of friendship and women'Äôs agency in a transformative period of history.
In "Fanny Burney and Her Friends: Select Passages from Her Diary and Other Writings, " the legendary novelist and diarist, Fanny Burney, provides an intimate glimpse into the social fabric of 18th-century England. This compilation showcases Burney's keen observational prowess and wit, capturing the nuances of her friendships, the intricacies of court life, and the literary circles of her time. Employing a mix of epistolary style and narrative commentary, Burney's writings blend personal reflection with commentary on gender, class, and the cultural milieu, making her an early forerunner in the genre of the novel and memoir.
These passages illuminate not only her personal life but also the broader societal contexts of her age, marking her work as a critical reference for understanding the evolution of women's writing in the Enlightenment era. Fanny Burney, often overshadowed by her male contemporaries, was a pivotal figure in the literary landscape of her time. Her exposure to influential literary circles, marked by friendships with figures like Samuel Johnson and her father'Äôs role as a musicologist, shaped her perspectives on art, society, and the oppression of women.
Burney's own experiences, highlighted by her struggles and triumphs within the patriarchal structure, fostered her enduring interest in the lives of women and their capacity for self-expression. Readers seeking rich historical insight, combined with profound emotional depth, will find Burney's collection indispensable. "Fanny Burney and Her Friends" not only showcases the author's remarkable literary legacy but also serves as an accessible introduction to her life and era.
This book is a perfect selection for scholars, students of literature, and anyone intrigued by the complexities of friendship and women'Äôs agency in a transformative period of history.
These passages illuminate not only her personal life but also the broader societal contexts of her age, marking her work as a critical reference for understanding the evolution of women's writing in the Enlightenment era. Fanny Burney, often overshadowed by her male contemporaries, was a pivotal figure in the literary landscape of her time. Her exposure to influential literary circles, marked by friendships with figures like Samuel Johnson and her father'Äôs role as a musicologist, shaped her perspectives on art, society, and the oppression of women.
Burney's own experiences, highlighted by her struggles and triumphs within the patriarchal structure, fostered her enduring interest in the lives of women and their capacity for self-expression. Readers seeking rich historical insight, combined with profound emotional depth, will find Burney's collection indispensable. "Fanny Burney and Her Friends" not only showcases the author's remarkable literary legacy but also serves as an accessible introduction to her life and era.
This book is a perfect selection for scholars, students of literature, and anyone intrigued by the complexities of friendship and women'Äôs agency in a transformative period of history.
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