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Jane Austen and the war of ideas by Marilyn Butler · Booklabria

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Jane Austen and the war of ideas

HistoryHistory and criticism

Jane Austen and the war of ideas

Name: Jane Austen and the war of ideas
Author: Marilyn Butler

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First published: 1975
Editions: 5 in 2 languages

Synopsis

An analysis of Jane Austen's art in the light of the intellectual ferment of her times argues that she represents a conservative reaction against more permissive, individualistic, and personally expressive types of fiction of earlier years.

Subjects: History
History and criticism
Criticism and interpretation
English Romance fiction
Intellectual life
Women and literature
Set in: England
Great Britain
Time: 19th Century; 18th Century
Characters: Jane Austen

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