The essays in this collection research the historical significance of her many geographical references and suggest how contemporaries may have read them, whether as indications of the rapid development of national travel, of Britain's imperial status, or as signifiers of wealth and social class.
The essays in this collection research the historical significance of her many geographical references and suggest how contemporaries may have read them, whether as indications of the rapid development of national travel, of Britain's imperial status, or as signifiers of wealth and social class.
Robert Clark is founding editor and editor-in-chief of The Literary Encyclopedia. He has published essays and books on Defoe, The Spectator, Fielding, Fenimore Cooper, Hawthorne, Melville, Dickens, Henry James, Angela Carter and Michael Oondatje. He edited Jane Austen's Emma (Everyman 1995) and A New Casebook on Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice (Macmillan 1994) and has published essays on Austen and farming, the enclosures, landscape gardens, and on British imperialism and Mansfield Park.
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List of Illustrations Preface and Acknowledgments Standard References Introduction - Robert Clark Conjugal Excursions, at Home and Abroad, in Jane Austen's "Juvenilia" and Sanditon -- John C. Leffel Emotional and Imperial Topographies: Mapping Feeling in "Catharine, or the Bower" -- Ana-Karina Schneider Tales of Inheritance from West Kent - Mark Ballard Wessex Tales: The West Country Background to Jane Austen - Pat Rogers Travelling "Shoe-Roses": The Geography of Things in Austen's Works -- Beth Kowaleski Wallace "Slight and Fugitive Indications": Some locations in Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice - Robert Clark 'That is Capital': Views of London in Pride and Prejudice - E. J. Clery Jane Austen's Allusive Geographies: London's Streets, Squares, and Gardens - Laurie Kapan How Celebrity Name-Dropping Leads to a New Location for Pemberley-- Janine Barchas "If you could discover whether Northamptonshire is a Country of Hedgerows": The Location of Mansfield Park - Robert Clark Mobility in England, 1816: Austen's Emma and Repton's "View from my own Cottage" -- Douglas Murray Notes on Contributors Index
List of Illustrations Preface and Acknowledgments Standard References Introduction - Robert Clark Conjugal Excursions, at Home and Abroad, in Jane Austen's "Juvenilia" and Sanditon -- John C. Leffel Emotional and Imperial Topographies: Mapping Feeling in "Catharine, or the Bower" -- Ana-Karina Schneider Tales of Inheritance from West Kent - Mark Ballard Wessex Tales: The West Country Background to Jane Austen - Pat Rogers Travelling "Shoe-Roses": The Geography of Things in Austen's Works -- Beth Kowaleski Wallace "Slight and Fugitive Indications": Some locations in Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice - Robert Clark 'That is Capital': Views of London in Pride and Prejudice - E. J. Clery Jane Austen's Allusive Geographies: London's Streets, Squares, and Gardens - Laurie Kapan How Celebrity Name-Dropping Leads to a New Location for Pemberley-- Janine Barchas "If you could discover whether Northamptonshire is a Country of Hedgerows": The Location of Mansfield Park - Robert Clark Mobility in England, 1816: Austen's Emma and Repton's "View from my own Cottage" -- Douglas Murray Notes on Contributors Index
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