A companion to Jane Austen studies /

Table of Contents: “…Fanny Price's "Customary" Subjectivity: Rereading the Individual in Mansfield Park / Anne B. McGrail -- 6. The Critical History of Mansfield Park / J. …”
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Superintending the poor : charitable ladies and paternal landlords in British fiction, 1770-1860 / by Tobin, Beth Fowkes

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The pious sex : essays on women and religion in the history of political thought /

Table of Contents: “…Jane Austen's education of women: a study of Mansfield Park /…”
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Slavery, empathy, and pornography / by Wood, Marcus

Table of Contents: “…Canons to the right of them, canons to the left of them : Mansfield Park, Jane Eyre, and memorial subversions of slavery --…”
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Student companion to Jane Austen / by Teachman, Debra, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…The life of Jane Austen -- Literary heritage -- Sense and sensibility -- Pride and prejudice -- Mansfield park -- Emma -- Northanger Abbey -- Persuasion.…”
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Jane Austen and the romantic poets / by Deresiewicz, William, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Early phase versus major phase: the changing feelings of the mind -- Mansfield Park: substitution -- Emma: ambiguous relationships -- Persuasion: widowhood and Waterloo.…”
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The complete works / by Austen, Jane, 1775-1817

Table of Contents: “…Northanger Abbey -- Vol. 4. Mansfield Park -- Vol. 5. Emma -- Vol. 6. Persuasion -- Vol. 7. …”
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Those elegant decorums : the concept of propriety in Jane Austen's novels. by Nardin, Jane, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…How to read Jane Austen -- The concept of propriety -- Propriety as duty to society and self: Sense and sensibility -- Propriety as a test of character: Pride and prejudice -- Propriety and the education of Catherine Morland: Northanger Abbey -- Status, work, and propriety in Mansfield Park -- Egotism and propriety in Emma -- Propriety and the exception individual: Persuasion.…”
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Moral Taste : Aesthetics, Subjectivity, and Social Power in the Nineteenth-Century Novel / by Garson, Marjorie

Table of Contents: “…The discourse of taste in Waverley -- A room with a viewer : the evolution of a Victorian topos -- Resources and performance : Mansfield Park and Emma -- The improvement of the estate : J.C. …”
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Jane Austen and the state of the nation / by Craig, Sheryl, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Jane Austen's legacy -- Juvenilia: a liberal conservative -- Sense and Sensibility: poor law reform -- Pride and Prejudice: the speenhamland system -- Northanger Abbey and the Watsons: the restriction act -- Mansfield Park: the condition of England -- Emma: William Pitt's utopia -- Persuasion: the post-Waterloo crash -- Sanditon: a political novel.…”

Moral taste : aesthetics, subjectivity, and social power in the nineteenth-century novel / by Garson, Marjorie

Table of Contents: “…The discourse of taste in Waverley -- A room with a viewer : the evolution of a Victorian topos -- Resources and performance : Mansfield Park and Emma -- The improvement of the estate : J.C. …”
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Jane Austen and modernization : sociological readings / by Thompson, James, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Jane Austen and Modernization -- 2. Authority in Mansfield Park and Persuasion: Durkheim, Weber, and Parsons -- 3. …”

Jane Austen, feminism and fiction / by Kirkham, Margaret

Table of Contents: “…Kotzebue and Theatrical Allusion in Mansfield Park and Emma; Part Four: Feminist Criticism of Society and Literature in the Later Novels; 17. …”
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Hypocrisy and the politics of politeness : manners and morals from Locke to Austen / by Davidson, Jenny

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; introduction The revolution in manners in eighteenth-century prose; chapter one Hypocrisy and the servant problem; chapter two Gallantry, adultery and the principles of politeness; chapter three Revolutions in female manners; chapter four Hypocrisy and the novel i: Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded; chapter five Hypocrisy and the novel ii: a modest question about Mansfield Park; coda Politeness and its costs; Notes; Bibliography; Index…”
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Resisting the marriage plot : faith and female agency in Austen, Brontë, Gaskell, and Wollstonecraft / by Fisher, Dalene Joy, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…A Fragment (1798) -- "Fanny, So Odd and So Stupid": Christian Resistance and Rational Change in Austen's Mansfield Park (1814) -- "Devotion to Her Earthly Lord": Redemptive Marriage in Anne Brontë's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) -- "All and Everything": Rebellion, Responsibility, and Redemption in Elizabeth Gaskell's Ruth (1853) -- Conclusion: "Attracting the Eyes of Men".…”

Jane Austen and the Enlightenment / by Knox-Shaw, Peter, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on chronology; CHAPTER 1 Auspices; CHAPTER 2 Pride and Prejudice, a politics of the picturesque; CHAPTER 3 Northanger Abbey and the liberal historians; CHAPTER 4 Sense and Sensibility and the philosophers; CHAPTER 5 Diffraction; CHAPTER 6 Mansfield Park: charting the religious revival; CHAPTER 7 Emma, and the flaws of sovereignty; CHAPTER 8 Persuasion: light on an old genre; CHAPTER 9 Sanditon and speculation; Select bibliography; UNPUBLISHED SOURCES; PRIMARY SOURCES; SECONDARY SOURCES; Index.…”
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The lost books of Jane Austen / by Barchas, Janine

Table of Contents: “…Young Heman's summer in Paris -- Selling with paintings: a curious history of the cheap prestige reprint -- Vignette VI. Lady Isabella's Mansfield Park -- Pinking Jane Austen: the turn to "chick lit" -- Vignette VII. …”
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Child of one's own : parental stories / by Bowlby, Rachel, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Changing conceptions -- Surrogates and other mothers -- Reproductive choice: a prehistory -- Foundling fathers and mothers -- Childlessness: Euripides' Medea -- A tale of two parents: Charles Dickens's Great Expectations -- Finding a life: George Eliot's Silas Marner -- His and hers: Henry Fielding's Tom Jones -- Placement: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park -- At all costs: George Moore's Esther Waters -- Between parents: Henry James's What Maisie Knew -- Parental secrets in Thomas Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge -- 'I had Barbara': women's ties and Edith Wharton's 'Roman Fever'.…”
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Sacred engagements : interfaith marriage, religious toleration, and the British novel, 1750-1820 / by Conway, Alison

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Novel Intimacies -- 1 Religious Toleration and Interfaith Marriage, 1640-1720 -- 2 Sir Charles Grandison's Religious Disturbances -- 3 Frances Brooke's Civil Disputes -- 4 Elizabeth Inchbald among the Cisalpines -- 5 Maria Edgeworth's Jewish Enlightenment -- Conclusion: Mansfield Park Closes Its Gates -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z…”
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Jane Austen and representations of Regency England / by Sales, Roger

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Jane Austen and Representations of Regency England -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Textual note -- Introduction -- Part I The Regency reproduced -- 1 Rewriting the Regency -- Part II The Regency rediscovered -- 2 The letters: Keeping and losing her countenance -- 3 The Prince, the dandy and the Crisis -- Part III The political condition of Regency England -- 4 Mansfield Park : The Regency Crisis and the theatre -- Part IV The sick society: Leisure and invalidism in the later writings -- 5 Emma : The village and the watering place -- 6 Persuasion : The war and the peace -- 7 Sanditon : The madhouse and the greenhouse -- Appendix: -- The plot of Lovers' Vows -- Afterword: -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index.…”
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