A companion to Jane Austen /

Reflecting the dynamic and expansive nature of Austen studies, A Companion to Jane Austen provides essays from a distinguished team of literary scholars that examine the full breadth of the English novelist's works and career. Provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date array of Austen schol...

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Other Authors: Johnson, Claudia L., Tuite, Clara, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Series:Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 57.
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Table of Contents:
  • Jane Austen's life and letters / Kathryn Sutherland
  • The Austen family writing : gossip, parody, and corporate personality / Robert L. Mack
  • The literary marketplace / Jan Fergus
  • Texts and editions / Brian Southam
  • Jane Austen, illustrated / Laura Carroll and John Wiltshire
  • Young Jane Austen : author / Juliet McMaster
  • Moving in and out : the property of self in Sense and sensibility / Susan C. Greenfield
  • The illusionist : Northanger Abbey and Austen's uses of enchantment / Sonia Hofkosh
  • Re: reading Pride and prejudice : What think you of books? / Susan J. Wolfson
  • The missed opportunities of Mansfield Park / William Galperin
  • Emma : word games and secret histories / Linda Bree
  • Persuasion : the gradual dawning / Fiona Stafford
  • Sanditon and the book / George Justice
  • Turns of speech and figures of mind / Margaret Anne Doody
  • Narrative technique : Austen and her contemporaries / Jane Spencer
  • Time and her aunt / Michael Wood
  • Austen's realist play / Harry E. Shaw
  • Dealing in notions and facts : Jane Austen and history writing / Devoney Looser
  • Sentiment and sensibility : Austen, feeling, and print culture / Miranda Burgess
  • The Gothic Austen / Nancy Armstrong
  • From politics to silence : Jane Austen's nonreferential aesthetic / Mary Poovey
  • The army, the navy, and the Napoleonic wars / Gillian Russell
  • Jane Austen, the 1790s, and the French Revolution / Mary Spongberg
  • Feminisms / Viven Jones
  • Imagining sameness and difference : domestic and colonial sisters in Mansfield Park / Deirdre Coleman
  • Jane Austen and the nation / Claire Lamont
  • Religion / Roger E. Moore
  • Family matters / Ruth Perry
  • Austen and masculinity / E.J. Clery
  • The trouble with things : objects and the commodification of sociability / Barbara M. Benedict
  • Luxury : making sense of excess in Austen's narratives / Diego Saglia
  • Austen's accomplishment : music and the modern heroine / Gillen D'Arcy Wood
  • Jane Austen and performance : theatre, memory, and enculturation / Daniel O'Quinn
  • Jane Austen and genius / Deidre Lynch
  • Jane Austen's periods / Mary A. Favret
  • Nostalgia / Nicholas Dames
  • Austen's European reception / Anthony Mandal
  • Jane Austen and the silken fork novel / Edward Copeland
  • Jane Austen in the world : new women, imperial vistas / Katie Trumpener
  • Sexuality / Fiona Brideoake
  • Jane Austen and popular culture / Judy Simons
  • Austenian subcultures / Mary Ann O'Farrell.