Jane Austen : a companion / Josephine Ross.
Jane Austen : a companion / Josephine Ross.
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Publisher
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
Call Numbers
N823.7/40
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 259 p, [32] p. of plates : ill, ports. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. A Brief Life -- 2. 'The Common Daily Routine' -- 3. 'The Present Fashions' -- 4. 'The Subject of Books' -- 5. 'Of Lovers and Husbands' -- 6. 'The Beauty of the Place' -- 7. 'The Distinction of Rank' -- 8. 'Politics and Public Events'.
Publication information
Publisher
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
2003.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This up-to-date companion is the only general guide to Jane Austen, her work, and her world. Josephine Ross explores the literary scene during the time Austen's works first appeared: the books considered classics then, the "horrid novels" and romances, and the grasping publishers. She looks at the architecture and decor of Austen's era that made u...
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Jane Austen : a companion / Josephine Ross.
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Notes
General note
Originally published: London : John Murray, 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
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N823.7/40
Record Identifier
74Vvl4pZlEmZ
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ISBN
081353299X (alk. paper)
DDC
823.7
MMS ID
991017510759702626
