Jane Austen, feminism and fiction

by Kirkham, Margaret

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A study of Jane Austen's novels in the context of eighteenth-century feminist ideas.

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Title Statements

Full title :Jane Austen, feminism and fiction / Margaret Kirkham.

Summary

A study of Jane Austen's novels in the context of eighteenth-century feminist ideas.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1983.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Barnes & Noble Books, Harvester Press
Place of Publication:Sussex
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1983.

The Physical Object

Description:xvii, 187 pages : : portrait ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:038920336X, 9780389203360, 0710804687, 9780710804686, 0416011810, 9780416011814
oclc:ocm08709018
LC Classification:PR4038.F44
Dewey Decimal:823/.7

Introduction: Feminism and Fiction 1694-1798 -- Mary Astell to Catherine Macauley: Women, Morals and Education -- 'A New Species of Writing' -- Sir Charles Grandison -- Women as Authors: 1788-98 -- A Vindication of the Rights of Women -- The 'Great Wollstonecraft Scandal of 1798 -- The Feminist Controversy and the Received Biography -- Residence in Bath -- The Curious History of Mrs. Ashton Dennis (M.A.D.) -- Scott' s Review of Emma -- Comedy and the Austen Heroines: The Early Novels -- Sense and Sensibility -- Nothanger Abbey -- Pride and Prejudice -- Kotzebue and Theatrical Allusion in Mansfield Park and Emma -- Mansfied Park -- Emma -- Persuasion and Sandition -- Poscript: Jane Austen and the Critical Tradition.

Subjects

Austen, Jane Criticism, interpretation, etc England Feminism and literature Feminism and literature -- History -- 1… Feminism in literature Féminisme et littérature Feminist fiction, English Feminist fiction, English -- History an… Femmes dans la littérature Femmes et littérature -- Histoire -- 19… Fiction in English History Women and literature Women and literature -- History -- 19th… Women in literature