Jane Austen and the state of the nation / Sheryl Craig.

Author/creator Craig, Sheryl, 1954- author.
Format Book
PublicationHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Descriptionxi, 183 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2015014427
ISBN9781137544544
ISBN1137544546

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PR4036 .C68 2015 ✔ Available Place Hold