Jane Austen and the State of the Nation
Author | : Sheryl Craig |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 195 |
Release | : 2015-08-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137544551 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137544554 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Download or read book Jane Austen and the State of the Nation written by Sheryl Craig and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-08-18 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jane Austen and the State of the Nation explores Jane Austen's references to politics and to political economics and concludes that Austen was a liberal Tory who remained consistent in her political agenda throughout her career as a novelist. Read with this historical background, Austen's books emerge as state-of-the-nation or political novels.