Jane Austen's Civilized Women: Morality, Gender and the Civilizing Process

Jane Austen's Civilized Women: Morality, Gender and the Civilizing Process - Gender and Genre

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Publisher's Synopsis

Jane Austen's six complete novels and her juvenilia are examined in the context of civil society and gender. Steiner's study uses a variety of contexts to appraise Austen's work: Scottish Enlightenment theories of societal development, early-Romantic discourses on gender roles, modern sociological theories on the civilizing process.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781848931770
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.7
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 228
Weight: 520g
Height: 238mm
Width: 167mm
Spine width: 24mm