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Duquette, Natasha
Whether you read Pride and Prejudice every year or are encountering Austen’s wit and wisdom for the first time, this journey provides the perfect way to engage the thought of…
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Natasha Duquette
This critical edition of Julia is the first modern printing of a novel that blends the character development of a poet with critical reflections on social injustice.
How did eighteenth-century aesthetics come to so strongly influence not only the theology but also the practice of Christianity by the late nineteenth century? The twelve essays in Sublimer Aspects…
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Essays in this wide-ranging collection consider representations of men and masculinity in Jane Austen's fiction and popular adaptations of her novels. As the first volume to specifically address this topic…
Natasha DuQuette
How were eighteenth-century dissenting women writers able to ensure their unique biblical interpretation was preserved for posterity? And how did their careful yet shrewd tactics spur early nineteenth-century women writers…
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Jane Austen and Masculinity provides a diverse selection of critical essays on representations of men and masculinity in Austen’s work. This anthology will attract interest from scholars of eighteenth- and…
This book presents Jane Austen as a self-conscious artist, a woman keenly aware that literature and aesthetics were to play an important role in the education and development of British…
The essays collected in The Circuit of Apollo attest to the vital practice of commemorating women’s artistic and personal relationships. In doing so, they illuminate the complexity of female friendships…
Drawing from a wealth of recent historicist and materialist Austen scholarship, this timely work explores Austen’s ironic use of art and artifact to probe selfhood, alienation, isolation, and community in…
