Jane Austen and the State.

Jane Austen is often associated with conservatism and her novels are often seen as light entertainment depicting a vanished world and its manners. Mary Evan's study, first published in 1987, seeks to contradict the conventional wisdom regarding Austen's social and political leanings and ar...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Evans, Mary, 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Series:Routledge library editions. Jane Austen ; v. 2.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; JANE AUSTEN AND THE STATE; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The world of Jane Austen; 2 Property relations; 3 Questioning the patriarchal order; 4 Women, men, and the state; Conclusion; Notes; List of works consulted or cited in the text; Name index; Subject index.