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Author Manser, Martin, author.

Title Useful Jane Austen / Martin Manser.

Publication Info. [England] : Manser, 2015.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2018.

Item Status

Edition [First edition]
[Enhanced Credo edition]
Description 1 online resource (29 entries) ; digital files.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Useful reference library ; 6
Useful reference library ; 6.
Contents Introduction -- Jane Austen's life: Family background; First writings; Personal relationships; Adult career; Character -- Jane Austen and the English language: Linguistic features of Austen's prose; Other linguistic characteristics; Language, class, and character in Austen; The Austen touch; From Shakespeare to Jane Austen; Jane Austen and her times; The gentrification of the English language; Jane Austen and the cult of improvement -- Jane Austen's works: The world of Jane Austen's novels; Jane Austen's methods; The progress of Jane Austen's heroines -- Synopses of Jane Austen's major novels: Emma; Mansfield Park; Northanger Abbey; Persuasion; Pride and prejudice; Sense and sensibility.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary Concise overview of Jane Austen's life, Jane Austen and the English language, Jane Austen's works; and synopses of Jane Austen's major novels.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Local Note Credo Reference General Reference
Subject Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Criticism and interpretation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies.
Added Author Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
ISBN 9781786848291 electronic version
9781483559087 ebook