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  • The Novel Life of Jane Austen

    A Graphic Biography

    by Janine Barchas ...
    A brilliant collaboration between internationally acclaimed Jane Austen expert, Janine Barchas, and New York Times bestselling graphic novelist, Isabel Greenberg.The Novel Life of Jane Austen is a one-of-a-kind, impeccably researched, ecstatically drawn graphic biography of one of the world's most beloved literary icons. Combining deep scholarship and serious whimsy, The Novel Life of Jane Austen ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Lost Books of Jane Austen

    by Janine Barchas ...
    Hardcore bibliography meets Antiques Roadshow in an illustrated exploration of the role that cheap reprints played in Jane Austen's literary celebrity—and in changing the larger book world itself.Gold Winner of the 2019 Foreword INDIES Award for History by FOREWORD ReviewsIn the nineteenth century, inexpensive editions of Jane Austen's novels targeted to Britain's working classes were sold at ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Matters of Fact in Jane Austen

    History, Location, and Celebrity

    by Janine Barchas ...
    Discover the links between characters in Jane Austen novels and real-life celebrities of the time.Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title of the Choice ACRLIn Matters of Fact in Jane Austen: History, Location, and Celebrity, Janine Barchasmakes the bold assertion that Jane Austen’s novels allude to actual high-profile politicians and contemporary celebrities as well as to famous historical ... Read more

    $25.39 USD

  • Eighteenth-Century British Erotica, Part II vol 1

    Edited by Janine Barchas ...
    Comprises a variety of topics, from prostitution to flatulence, and paints a picture of the real and imaginative worlds inhabited by the people of eighteenth-century Britain. This title features a volume dedicated to homosexuality. It is intended for students of eighteenth century culture, queer theory, history of sexuality and book history. ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Jane Austen

    Edited by Edward Copeland, Juliet McMaster ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Jane Austen's stock in the popular marketplace has never been higher, while academic studies continue to uncover new aspects of her engagement with her world. This fully updated edition of the acclaimed Cambridge Companion offers clear, accessible coverage of the intricacies of Austen's works in their historical context, with biographical information and suggestions for further reading. Major ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • The Making of Jane Austen

    by Devoney Looser ...
    An engaging account of how Jane Austen became a household name.Just how did Jane Austen become the celebrity author and the inspiration for generations of loyal fans she is today? Devoney Looser's The Making of Jane Austen turns to the people, performances, activism, and images that fostered Austen's early fame, laying the groundwork for the beloved author we think we know.Here are the Austen ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Jane Austen

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Tom Keymer ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Jane Austen wrote six of the best-loved novels in the English language, as well as a smaller corpus of works unpublished in her day, including three volumes of witty, non-realist juvenilia and the innovative, unfinished Sanditon. She pioneered new techniques for representing voices, minds, and hearts in narrative prose, and was a penetrating satirist of social tensions and trends in an era ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Cambridge Companion to ‘Emma'

    Edited by Peter Sabor ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Thanks to its tightly paced, intricately plotted narrative and its astute psychological characterisation, Emma is commonly thought to be Jane Austen's finest novel. In the twelve chapters of this volume, leading Austen scholars illuminate some of its richest themes and topics, including money and rank, setting and community, music and riddles, as well as its style and structure. The context of ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Reading Austen in America

    by Dr Juliette Wells ...
    Reading Austen in America presents a colorful, compelling account of how an appreciative audience for Austen's novels originated and developed in America, and how American readers contributed to the rise of Austen's international fame. Drawing on a range of sources that have never before come to light, Juliette Wells solves the long-standing bibliographical mystery of how and why the first Austen ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Jane Austen

    Edited by Cheryl A. Wilson, Maria H. Frawley ...
    Series series Routledge Literature Companions
    First published anonymously, as ‘a lady’, Jane Austen is now among the world’s most famous and highly revered authors. The Routledge Companion to Jane Austen provides wide-ranging coverage of Jane Austen’s works, reception, and legacy, with chapters that draw on the latest literary research and theory and represent foundational and authoritative scholarship as well as new approaches to an author ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Jane Austen and Representations of Regency England

    by Roger Sales ...
    In Jane Austen and Representations of Regency England, Roger Sales looks at Jane Austen's entire oeuve, and views her historically as a Regency writer voicing concerns on the condition of England.Examining Austen's literary works; her letters - in the context of those of other Regency women; as well as contemporary texts such as television adaptations of her work, Jane Austen and Representations ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Frances Burney

    Edited by Peter Sabor ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Frances Burney (1752–1840) was the most successful female novelist of the eighteenth century. Her first novel Evelina was a publishing sensation; her follow-up novels Cecilia and Camilla were regarded as among the best fiction of the time and were much admired by Jane Austen. Burney's life was equally remarkable: a protegee of Samuel Johnson, lady-in-waiting at the court of George III, later wife ... Read more

    $28.69 USD