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Jane Austen in context

Title
Jane Austen in context / edited by Janet Todd.
Publication
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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TextNo restrictions *R-RMRR PR4036 .A283 2005Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference
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Todd, Janet, 1942-
Description
xxx, 467 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Includes information on Bath, Frances Burney, George Gordon Byron, Church of England, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Maria Edgeworth, Emma, Gothic novel, Lady Susan, London, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, Pride and Prejudice, Ann Radcliffe, Samuel Richardson, Sir Walter Scott, Sense and Sensibility, Sir Charles Grandison, slavery, Adam Smith, Steventon, The Watsons, Mary Wollstonecraft, etc.
Series Statement
  • The Cambridge edition of the works of Jane Austen
  • Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. Works. 2005.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 434-456) and index.
Contents
Chronology -- PART I LIFE AND WORKS -- 1. Biography -- 2. Chronology of composition and publication -- 3. Language -- 4. Letters -- 5. Literary influences -- 6. Memoirs and biographies -- 7. Poetry -- 8. Portraits -- PART II CRITICAL FORTUNES -- 9. Critical responses, early -- 10. Critical responses, 1830-1970 -- 11. Critical responses, recent -- 12. Cult of Jane Austen -- 13. Later publishing history, with illustrations -- 14. Sequels -- 15. Translations -- PART III HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXT -- 16. Agriculture -- 17. Book production -- 18. Cities -- 19. Consumer goods -- 20. Domestic architecture -- 21. Dress -- 22. Education and accomplishments -- 23. Food -- 24. Landownership -- 25. Landscape -- 26. Literary scene -- 27. Manners -- 28. Medicine, illness and disease -- 29. Money -- 30. Nationalism and empire -- 31. Pastimes -- 32. Philosophy -- 33. Politics -- 34. Professions -- 35. Psychology -- 36. Rank -- 37. Reading practices -- 38. Religion -- 39. Trade -- 40. Transport.
Call Number
PR4036
ISBN
  • 0521826446
  • 9780521826440
LCCN
2005012924
OCLC
60360380
Title
Jane Austen in context / edited by Janet Todd.
Imprint
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Series
The Cambridge edition of the works of Jane Austen
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. Works. 2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 434-456) and index.
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Publisher description
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Todd, Janet, 1942-
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*R-RMRR PR4036 .A283 2005
JFD 06-3572
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