The Importance of Music and Dancing in Jane Austen's Early Works: Northanger Abbey, Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility
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Summary, in English
This essay analyzes the importance of music and dancing in Jane Austen's early novels. This is done by looking at a series of musical pastimes that were popular in the 18th century. The essay also provides an overlook of the musical period of the time.
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Publishing year
2011
Language
English
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Document type
Student publication for Bachelor's degree
Topic
- Languages and Literatures
Keywords
- music
- dancing
- classical period
- Pride and Prejudice
- Northanger Abbey
- Jane Austen
- Sense and Sensibility
Supervisor
- Birgitta Berglund (FD)