ISBN:

• 9780226401386
• 0226401383

Description: xxv, 186 pages ; 24 cm

Notes: Includes bibliography (pages 167-182) and index.

Contents:

• The Female Novelist and the Critical Tradition
• The Novel of Crisis
• The Juvenila and Northhanger Abbey: The Authority of Men and Books
• Sense and Sensibility: Opinions Too Common and Too Dangerous
• Pride and Prejudice and the Pursuit of Happiness
• Mansfield Park: Conclusions of Guilt and Revolutions of Mind
• Emma: "Women, Lovely Woman Reigns Alone"
• Persuasion: The "Unfeudal Tone of the Present Day."

LCCN: 87027338

Control Number: 33006

Subjects:

• Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Political and social views.
• Political fiction, English -- History and criticism.
• Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
• Politics in literature.
• Social problems in literature.
• Women and literature -- England -- History -- 19th century.
• Women in literature.