Women in Trouble: Much Ado About Nothing, Pride & Prejudice and Bridget Jones’s Diary

Shakespeare’s Beatrice, Jane Austen’s Lizzie Bennet and Helen Fielding’s Bridget Jones are three literary incarnations of the same female comic character. They share characteristics that make them all funny for the same reasons at vastly different times. This is due to an inextricable bond between g...

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Main Author: Franziska Quabeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2024-09-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/22436