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Jane Austen's Civilized Women

- Morality, Gender and the Civilizing Process

About Jane Austen's Civilized Women

Jane Austen's six complete novels and her juvenilia are examined in the context of civil society and gender. Steiner's study uses a variety of contexts to appraise Austen's work: Scottish Enlightenment theories of societal development, early-Romantic discourses on gender roles, modern sociological theories on the civilizing process.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781848931770
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 236
  • Published:
  • May 31, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 167x238x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 520 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 13, 2024

Description of Jane Austen's Civilized Women

Jane Austen's six complete novels and her juvenilia are examined in the context of civil society and gender. Steiner's study uses a variety of contexts to appraise Austen's work: Scottish Enlightenment theories of societal development, early-Romantic discourses on gender roles, modern sociological theories on the civilizing process.

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