13119 Architecture illuminating her novels through history

illuminating her novels through history

A critical work that is clear-sighted and even

Johns Hopkins UP

Includes Lady Susan

no date but early 1900's

13119 Architecture illuminating her novels through historyIn life, Austen was surrounded by children. Growing up, there were brothers, students, her sister. As an adult, there were nephews and nieces, children in the neighborhood. They populate her books much more than we notice. A much loved Austen authority looks at her real and imagined dealings with children. Enlightening about attitudes of the time toward childhood. Brings another important aspect of Austen's work to light. Continuum is now selling this