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Adkins, Roy (Roy A.)
Subjects
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Contemporary England.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Literature and society -- England -- History -- 19th century.
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Setting (Literature)
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
England -- In literature.
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Adkins, Roy (Roy A.)
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Contemporary England.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Literature and society -- England -- History -- 19th century.
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Setting (Literature)
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
England -- In literature.
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Jane
Austen
's
England
/ Roy and Lesley Adkins.
by
Adkins, Roy (Roy A.)
Viking, [2013]
Call #:
823.7 A933a
Subjects
Austen
,
Jane
, 1775-1817 -- Contemporary
England
.
Austen
,
Jane
, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Literature and society --
England
-- History -- 19th century.
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Setting (Literature)
England
-- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
England
-- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
England
-- In literature.
ISBN:
9780670785841
0670785849
Description:
xxvi, 422 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published as: Eavesdropping on
Jane
Austen
's
England
: London : Little, Brown, 2013.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-398) and index.
Contents:
Wedding bells -- Breeding -- Toddler to teenager -- Home and hearth -- Fashions and filth -- Sermons and superstitions -- Wealth and work -- Leisure and pleasure -- On the move -- Dark deeds -- Medicine men -- Last words.
Summary:
A cultural portrait of everyday life in Regency
England
and the world of
Jane
Austen
draws on contemporary sources to depict how everyday people shared experiences ranging from marriage and sexuality to health care and religion.
Other authors:
Adkins, Lesley.
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