Required reading:
AUSTEN, Pride and Prejudice (1813), Edited by James Kinsley with a new introduction
and additional notes by Christina Lupton, Oxford World’s Classics, Oxford: OUP, 2019.
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Students must have the set edition of Jane Austen’s novel, so that page numbers
correspond to the references used in class.
Students must also read the following novel during the semester. No particular edition
is specified:
MCEWAN, On Chesil Beach, 2007.
Please also note: the literary texts for this course are available at Book in Bar, 4 rue
Cabassol, Aix-en-Provence. Given the huge profits made by less ethical online giants,
we encourage students to avoid buying books online.
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Background reading:
All the texts below are in the University Library
TAANE, L'Explication de texte, Méthode & Pratique, Paris : Hachette, 1997
WILKINSON, Le Commentaire littéraire anglais, Paris : Hachette, 1997
GRELLET, An Introduction to English Literature, Paris : Hachette, 2009
HUNTER, Before Novels, New York & London: Norton, 1990
McKEON, The Origins of the English Novel, 1600-1740, Baltimore & London: Johns
Hopkins UP, 1987
WATT, The Rise of the Novel, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1970
