Author(s)

Binghui Sun ¹

Affiliation(s)

¹ Yantai Institute of Science and Technology, Yantai, Shandong, 265699, China

Corresponding Author

Binghui Sun

ABSTRACT

Since 1983, when Wang Yutang translated and published the first Chinese version of Sense and Sensibility, it has attracted numerous readers and received extensive attention from critics in China. This essay chooses 251 articles from the CNKI database (China Knowledge Infrastructure: the largest academic resources digitization and publishing institution) and makes an analytical review on the studies of Sense and Sensibility. Based on the analysis of the statistics, this paper attempts to explore how Jane Austen's novels are received in China. This essay founds that articles on Sense and Sensibility from 1983 to 2020 indicate the popularity of Jane Austen's novels in China and the prosperity of studies on Austen and the popularity and prosperity are related to the changes in the social environment in China.

KEYWORDS

Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility, Study Review

CITE THIS PAPER

Binghui Sun, An Analytical Review on the Studies of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility from 1983 to 2020. Lecture Notes on Language and Literature (2024) Vol. 7: 103-109. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.23977/langl.2024.070416.

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