Description |
viii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
HISTORICIZING AUSTEN -- History, Silence, and "The Trial of Jane Leigh Perrot" -- The Picturesque, the Real, and the Consumption of Jane Austen -- Why Jane Austen Is Not Frances Burney: Probability, Possibility, and Romantic Counterhegemony -- READING THE HISTORICAL AUSTEN -- Lady Susan and the Failure of Austen's Early Published Novels -- Narrative Incompetence in Northanger Abbey -- Jane Austen's Future Shock -- Nostalgia in Emma -- The Body in Persuasion and Sanditon. |
Subject |
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History.
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Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Women and literature -- England -- History -- 19th century.
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Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Knowledge -- History.
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ISBN |
0812236874 (acid-free paper) |
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