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Jane Austen, Emma Jane Austen, Emma Dorothea Meihuizen v, 41 p. ; 22 cm OL11426008W
Jane Austen's Anglicanism Jane Austen's Anglicanism Laura Mooneyham White In her re-examination of Jane Austen's Anglicanism, Laura Mooneyham White suggests that engaging with Austen's world in all its strangeness and remoteness reveals the novelist's intensely different p… OL15538392W
Jane Austen Jane Austen Peter J. Leithart In this theologically grounded non-fiction approach to one of the leading English novelists of the 19th century, Leithart reveals his appreciation of the mastery of the drawing room milieu by this pr… OL15626705W
The Talk in Jane Austen The Talk in Jane Austen Bruce Stovel,Lynn Weinlos Gregg Jane Austen’s novels have been widely read and discussed, but one topic that is rarely studied is her use of speech. In this volume, writers from around the world consider Austen’s sometimes playful,… OL16478636W
Jane Austen and her readers, 1786-1945 Jane Austen and her readers, 1786-1945 Katie Halsey viii, 290 p. ; 24 cm OL16489804W
Jane Austen Cover to Cover Jane Austen Cover to Cover Margaret C. Sullivan Jane Austen’s six novels are true classics, still immensely popular some 200 years after their first publication. But although the celebrated stories never change, the covers are always different.… OL17079341W
Jane Austen Jane Austen Carol Shields With the same sensitivity and artfulness that are the trademarks of her award-winning novels, Carol Shields explores the life of a writer whose own novels have engaged and delighted readers for the p… OL18331W
Jane Austen, Game Theorist Jane Austen, Game Theorist Michael Suk-Young Chwe Game theory—the study of how people make choices while interacting with others—is one of the most popular technical approaches in social science today. But as Michael Chwe reveals in his insightful n… OL19367045W
Who was Jane Austen? Who was Jane Austen? Sarah Fabiny "Step into the world of Georgian England and learn more about the genteel life of this beloved author. Although Jane Austen's works were first published anonymously and brought her little personal r… OL19726256W
Among the Janeites Among the Janeites Deborah Yaffe Looks at the culture that exists among devoted followers of Jane Austen, detailing the hidden subtext in the author's novels and the varied people they have inspired. OL19968555W
Brave Jane Austen Brave Jane Austen Lisa Pliscou 1 volume (unpaged) : 29 cm OL20169622W
Reading and Interpreting the Works of Jane Austen Reading and Interpreting the Works of Jane Austen Connie Ann, Ph.D. Kirk 144 pages : 24 cm OL20474884W
Jane Austen and modernization Jane Austen and modernization Thompson, James "This study draws on the classic sociological work of Durkheim, Weber, Simmel, and Goffman to explore small group interaction in the six novels of Jane Austen. These early sociologists share with Aus… OL23206065W
Pride and prejudice Pride and prejudice Shelagh Hubbard "The Pride and Prejudice Philip Allan Literature Guide Teacher Resource Pack provides teachers with all the support they need to teach Pride and Prejudice in the context of the new GCSE English Liter… OL24293318W
How to Study a Jane Austen Novel (How to Study Literature) How to Study a Jane Austen Novel (How to Study Literature) Vivien Jones xii, 122 pages ; 22 cm OL2886282W
Jane's fame Jane's fame Claire Harman Part biography and part cultural history, this splendid book not only tells the captivating story of Jane Austen's life, but also her literary legacy. The slow growth of Austen's fame, the changing s… OL4296666W
Jane Austen's English Jane Austen's English K. C. Phillipps No admirer of Jane Austen can fail to appreciate and enjoy the wit and wisdom of this brief study of her language. It is astounding how far the speech of educated conversation has traveled during the… OL5365113W
Jane Austen Jane Austen Deirdre Le Faye This book is a masterful and eminently readable presentation of the life and works of England's greatest woman novelist and easily the most beautifully illustrated book on that author that has ever b… OL648317W
Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice is an 1813 novel of manners written by Jane Austen. The novel follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist of the book who learns about the reper… OL66554W
CliffsNotes Austen's Pride and Prejudice CliffsNotes Austen's Pride and Prejudice Marie Kalil The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in the series also featu… OL7796770W
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