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The Dark Side of Jane Austen's World /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Youngman, Angela
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Barnsley, South Yorkshire ; Havertown, PA : Pen and Sword Books, 2024.
Subjects:
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817 > Homes and haunts > England.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Hidden Darkness
  • Chapter 1 Land, Power and Family
  • Chapter 2 Education and Fashion for Young Girls
  • Chapter 3 The Marriage Mart
  • Chapter 4 After the Wedding
  • Chapter 5 The Fishing Fleet to India
  • Chapter 6 The Fate of Single Women
  • Plates
  • Chapter 7 The Fate of Surplus Sons
  • Chapter 8 Family Tragedy
  • Chapter 9 A Dangerous Time to Live
  • Chapter 10 Social Discontent
  • Chapter 11 Crime and Punishment
  • Chapter 12 Opium
  • Chapter 13 Slavery
  • Chapter 14 A Propensity for Horror
  • Conclusion: Jane Austen's Legacy