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Matters of fact in Jane Austen : history, location, and celebrity / Janine Barchas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barchas, Janine.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817--Knowledge--History.
- Austen, Jane.
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817--Knowledge--Geography.
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817--Knowledge--Genealogy.
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817--Family.
- Setting (Literature).
- Names in literature.
- Literature and history--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Literature and history.
- Literature and society--England--History--19th century.
- Literature and society.
- England--In literature.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (334 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This forward-thinking and revealing investigation offers scholars and ardent fans of Jane Austen a wealth of historical facts, while shedding an interpretive light on a new aspect of the beloved writer's work.
- Contents:
- "Quite unconnected" : the Wentworths and Lady Susan
- Mapping Northanger Abbey to find "Old Allen" of Prior Park
- Touring Farleigh Hungerford Castle and remembering Miss Tilney-Long
- "The celebrated Mr. Evelyn" of the Sylva in Burney and Austen
- Hell-fire Jane : Dashwood celebrity and Sense and sensibility
- Persuasion's battle of the books : the Baronetage versus Navy list.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781421407319
- 1421407310
- OCLC:
- 813286356
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb33948 hdl
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