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Author Galperin, William H.

Title The historical Austen / William H. Galperin.

Imprint Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005, c2003.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  823.7 Au74Dgal 2005    ---  Available
Description viii, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-271) and index.
Contents HISTORICIZING AUSTEN -- 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 -- READING THE HISTORICAL AUSTEN -- 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.
Subject Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Knowledge -- History.
Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Women and literature -- England -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 0812219244 (pbk.)
9780812219241 (pbk.)
Standard No. YDXCP 2243801

 
    
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