A Companion to Jane Austen (PDF)

List of Figures ix Notes on Contributors x List of Abbreviations xvii A Note to the Reader xviii Acknowledgments xix Introduction 1 Claudia L. Johnson and Clara Tuite Part I The Life and the Texts 11 1 Jane Austen's Life and Letters 13 Kathryn Sutherland 2 The Austen Family Writing: Gossip, Parody, and Corporate Personality 31 Robert L. Mack 3 The Literary Marketplace 41 Jan Fergus 4 Texts and Editions 51 Brian Southam 5 Jane Austen, Illustrated 62 Laura Carroll and John Wiltshire Part II Reading the Texts 79 6 Young Jane Austen: Author 81 Juliet McMaster 7 Moving In and Out: The Property of Self in Sense and Sensibility 91 Susan C. Greenfi eld 8 The Illusionist: Northanger Abbey and Austen's Uses of Enchantment 101 Sonia Hofkosh 9 Re: Reading Pride and Prejudice: "What think you of books?" 112 Susan J. Wolfson 10 The Missed Opportunities of Mansfi eld Park 123 William Galperin 11 Emma: Word Games and Secret Histories 133 Linda Bree 12 Persuasion: The Gradual Dawning 143 Fiona Stafford 13 Sanditon and the Book 153 George Justice Part III Literary Genres and Genealogies 163 14 Turns of Speech and Figures of Mind 165 Margaret Anne Doody 15 Narrative Technique: Austen and Her Contemporaries 185 Jane Spencer 16 Time and Her Aunt 195 Michael Wood 17 Austen's Realist Play 206 Harry E. Shaw 18 Dealing in Notions and Facts: Jane Austen and History Writing 216 Devoney Looser 19 Sentiment and Sensibility: Austen, Feeling, and Print Culture 226 Miranda Burgess 20 The Gothic Austen 237 Nancy Armstrong Part IV Political, Social, and Cultural Worlds 249 21 From Politics to Silence: Jane Austen's Nonreferential Aesthetic 251 Mary Poovey 22 The Army, the Navy, and the Napoleonic Wars 261 Gillian Russell 23 Jane Austen, the 1790s, and the French Revolution 272 Mary Spongberg 24 Feminisms 282 Vivien Jones 25 Imagining Sameness and Difference: Domestic and Colonial Sisters in Mansfield Park 292 Deirdre Coleman 26 Jane Austen and the Nation 304 Claire Lamont 27 Religion 314 Roger E.

Claudia L. Johnson is Chair of the Department of English
at Princeton University. Her previous books include Jane Austen:
Women, Politics, and the Novel (1988), Equivocal Beings:
Politics, Gender and Sentimentality in the 1790s (1995), and
The Cambridge Companion to Mary Wollstonecraft (2002), along
with editions of Jane Austen's Mansfield Park (1998),
Sense and Sensibility (2002), and Northanger
Abbey (2003). Her forthcoming works include Jane
Austen's Cults and Cultures, tracing permutations of
"Jane mania" from 1817 to the present,
and Raising the Novel, which explores modern efforts to
create a novelistic canon by elevating novels to keystones of high
culture.

Clara Tuite is Senior Lecturer in English at the
University of Melbourne. She is the author of Romantic Austen:
Sexual Politics and the Literary Canon (2002, 2008), as well as
several essays on Austen, and the co-editor, with Gillian Russell,
of Romantic Sociability: Social Networks and Literary Culture in
Britain, 1770-1840 (2002, 2006).

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