14795 Gothic Explores the frequent use of

Explores the frequent use of the blush in novels by Jane Austen

historian and intellectual focusing on the history of feminism from 1750-1850

This is the first full-length biography

NY & London

14795 Gothic Explores the frequent use ofStarts with Austen's own ideas about the relationship between books and readers, and how she made use of her own reading in her writing. Goes on to evaluate how critics and various publishers through their editions have influenced readers' responses to the novels. By focusing on the actual reactions of ordinary readers, Halsey reveals key insights into Austen's appeal as well as the appeal of reading itself. Anthem Press. 2013. Paper. NEW. $39. 00