Jane Austen and the State of the Nation
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, British, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies
| Author: | Eckersley, Sheryl Craig | ISBN: | 9781137544551 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | August 18, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Eckersley, Sheryl Craig |
| ISBN: | 9781137544551 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | August 18, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Jane Austen and the State of the Nation explores Jane Austen's references to politics and to political economics and concludes that Austen was a liberal Tory who remained consistent in her political agenda throughout her career as a novelist. Read with this historical background, Austen's books emerge as state-of-the-nation or political novels.
Jane Austen and the State of the Nation explores Jane Austen's references to politics and to political economics and concludes that Austen was a liberal Tory who remained consistent in her political agenda throughout her career as a novelist. Read with this historical background, Austen's books emerge as state-of-the-nation or political novels.
