Austen's unbecoming conjunctions : subversive laughter, embodied history /

Heydt-Stevenson, Jillian,

Austen's unbecoming conjunctions : subversive laughter, embodied history / Jillian Heydt-Stevenson. - x, 275 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm

Originally published: 2005. Transferred to digital printing.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The first study of Austen to ground her work in the physical & sexual, this work recovers dimensions of Austen's novels that have been rendered laregly unintelligible & inaccessible.

Specialized.

9780230602489 (pbk.) : No price


Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 --Criticism and interpretation.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 --Humor.


Human body in literature.
Humor in literature.
Love in literature.
Sex in literature.
Literature.
Literature.

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