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Jane Austen for dummies  Cover Image Book Book

Jane Austen for dummies

Ray, Joan Klingel. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780470008294 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0470008296 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    xviii, 361 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: Getting to know Jane Austen, lady and novelist -- Introducing Jane Austen -- Visiting Jane Austen's Georgian world -- Being Jane Austen (1775-1817) -- Inspiring the aspiring novelist -- Austen observes ladies and gentlemen -- Practicing the politics of dancing -- Playing the dating game: courtship, Austen style -- Marrying: a serious business for Jane Austen and her characters -- Wily females and seductive males -- Living life in Jane's world -- Looking at ladies' limited rights and roles -- Being a man in a man's world -- Experiencing life at home in Austen's day -- Minding your manners -- Following religion and morality for Jane Austen and her times -- Enjoying Austen and her influence today -- Reading Jane Austen -- Bringing Austen novels to stage, screen, and television -- Determining Austen's literary descendents [sic] -- The part of tens -- Ten most memorable Austen characters -- Ten best Austen-related books (besides this one!) -- Ten best Austen places to visit -- Ten best Austenisms (and what they mean).
Subject: Austen, Jane -- 1775-1817
Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library PR 4036 R36 2006 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
B001327121 General Volume hold Available -

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