A companion to Jane Austen studies /

Table of Contents: “…Rereading Jane Austen: Dialogic Feminism in Northanger Abbey / Carole Gerster -- 10. Austen's Northanger Abbey: A Bibliographic Study / James R. …”
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Timely voices : romance writing in English literature /

Table of Contents: “…"The Visions of Romance Were Over": Recollections of a Golden Past in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey --…”
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A companion to Jane Austen /

Table of Contents: “…The illusionist : Northanger Abbey and Austen's uses of enchantment /…”
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The Cambridge introduction to Jane Austen / by Todd, Janet, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Life and times -- The literary context -- Northanger Abbey -- Sense and sensibility -- Pride and prejudice -- Mansfield Park -- Emma -- Persuasion.…”
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Student companion to Jane Austen / by Teachman, Debra, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…The life of Jane Austen -- Literary heritage -- Sense and sensibility -- Pride and prejudice -- Mansfield park -- Emma -- Northanger Abbey -- Persuasion.…”
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Jane Austen : writing, society, politics / by Keymer, Thomas, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Jane Austen practising -- The terrors of Northanger Abbey -- Sense, sensibility, society -- The voices of pride and prejudice -- The silence at Mansfield Park -- Emma and Englishness -- Passion and persuasion -- Afterword.…”
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Jane Austen's erotic advice / by Raff, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- From Quixote to Galatea -- Pride and Prejudice's vanishing narrator -- Emma and the betrayal of Fanny Knight -- Propositioning the reader in Northanger Abbey -- "She felt its application to herself": Persuasion's consolations -- Conclusion: the waning of application.…”
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Jane Austen and the fiction of her time / by Waldron, Mary

Table of Contents: “…The juvenilia, the early unfinished novels and Northanger Abbey -- The non-heiresses: The Watsons and Pride and prejudice -- Sense and the single girl -- The frailties of Fanny -- Men of sense and silly wives: the confusions of Mr. …”
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Jane Austen's possessions and dispossessions : the significance of objects / by Byrne, Sandie

Table of Contents: “…Austen possessions and dispossessions -- Sense and Sensibility: giving and taking -- Pride and Prejudice: general impressions -- Mansfield Park: benevolence and gratitude -- Emma: the obliged and the obligated -- Persuasion: loss and retrieval -- Northanger Abbey: signs taken for wonders -- The early writing and fragments -- The land and the big house.…”
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Women's domestic activity in the Romantic-period novel, 1770-1820 : dangerous occupations/ by Morrissey, Joseph

Table of Contents: “…Reading Novels in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey -- 5. Sensibility in Charlotte Smith's Ethelinde -- 6. …”

Jane Austen's families / by Sturrock, June

Table of Contents: “…The functions of the dysfunctional family : Northanger Abbey, Sense and sensibility, Pride and prejudice -- Spoilt children : Pride and prejudice, Mansfield Park and Emma -- Usefulness and exertion : mothers and sisters in Sense and sensibility, Mansfield Park, Emma and Persuasion -- Money and Mansfield Park -- Speech and silence in Emma -- Dandies, beauties and Persuasion.…”
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Those elegant decorums : the concept of propriety in Jane Austen's novels. by Nardin, Jane, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…How to read Jane Austen -- The concept of propriety -- Propriety as duty to society and self: Sense and sensibility -- Propriety as a test of character: Pride and prejudice -- Propriety and the education of Catherine Morland: Northanger Abbey -- Status, work, and propriety in Mansfield Park -- Egotism and propriety in Emma -- Propriety and the exception individual: Persuasion.…”
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Jane Austen and the state of the nation / by Craig, Sheryl, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Jane Austen's legacy -- Juvenilia: a liberal conservative -- Sense and Sensibility: poor law reform -- Pride and Prejudice: the speenhamland system -- Northanger Abbey and the Watsons: the restriction act -- Mansfield Park: the condition of England -- Emma: William Pitt's utopia -- Persuasion: the post-Waterloo crash -- Sanditon: a political novel.…”

Jane Austen and modernization : sociological readings / by Thompson, James, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Pride and Prejudice, Goffman, and Strategic Interaction -- 5. Northanger Abbey, Sense and Sensibility, and Frame Analysis -- 6. …”

Surprise : the poetics of the unexpected from Milton to Austen / by Miller, Christopher R., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…From Aristotle to emotion theory -- Being and feeling: the surprise attacks of Paradise Lost -- The accidental doctor: physics and metaphysics in Robinson Crusoe -- The purification of surprise in Pamela -- Fielding's statues of surprize -- Northanger Abbey and Gothic perception: Austen's aesthetics and ethics of surprise -- Wordsworthian shocks, gentle and otherwise -- Fine suddenness?…”
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The historical Austen / by Galperin, William H.

Table of Contents: “…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 -- 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.…”
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A new scene of thought : studies in Romantic realism / by Lansdown, Richard, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…A New Scene of Thought: Studies in Romantic Realism; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1: An Eighteenth-Century Scene of Thought: Some Philosophers; 2: An Eighteenth-Century Scene of Thought: Some Imaginative Writers; 3: The Idea of the Unconscious: The Prelude of 1799; 4: The Idea of the Irrational: Northanger Abbey; 5: The Idea of the Immediate: Don Juan; 6: The Idea of the Personal: "My First Acquaintance with Poets"; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index…”
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Jane Austen's men : rewriting masculinity in the romantic era / by Ailwood, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…"I will prove myself a man": Northanger Abbey -- Chapter Three. "A man violently in love": Pride and Prejudice -- Chapter Four. …”

Mobility in the English novel from Defoe to Austen / by Ewers, Chris

Table of Contents: “…Crash: Sentimental journeys and alternative mobilities -- 6. Northanger Abbey and Austenâ#x80;#x99;s â#x80;#x98;wandering storyâ#x80;#x99; -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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From Jane Austen to Joseph Conrad : Essays Collected in Memory of James T. Hillhouse. by Rathburn, Robert C.

Table of Contents: “…James Theodore Hillhouse; Table of Contents; The Makers of the British Novel; The Background of Mansfield Park; Critical Realism in Northanger Abbey; Scott's Redgauntlet; History on the Hustings: Bulwer-Lytton's Historical Novels of Politics; Thackeray, a Novelist by Accident; A Note on Dickens' Humor; Self-Help and the Helpless in Bleak House; Form and Substance in the Brontë Novels; Charlotte Brontë's 'New' Gothic; Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell; Trollope's Orley Farm: Artistry Manqué; Anthony Trollope: the Palliser Novels; George Eliot's Originals; Middlemarch, George Eliot's Masterpiece.…”
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