<<The>> lost books of Jane Austen
Introduction. Austen on the cheap -- Vignette I. Marianne & Gertrude -- Paperback fighter: Austen for the people -- Vignette II. Emma at the Seaside -- Sense, sensibility, and soap: Lever promotions in the 1890s -- Vignette III. The old sea captain & William Price -- Looking divine: wrapping...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University Press
2019
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Austen, Jane / 1775-1817 / Appreciation
> Austen, Jane / 1775-1817 / Bibliography
> Authors and publishers / Great Britain / History
> Literature publishing / Great Britain / History
> Authors and readers / Great Britain / History
> Authors and publishers / United States / History
> Literature publishing / United States / History
> Authors and readers / United States / History
> Austen, Jane
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction. Austen on the cheap -- Vignette I. Marianne & Gertrude -- Paperback fighter: Austen for the people -- Vignette II. Emma at the Seaside -- Sense, sensibility, and soap: Lever promotions in the 1890s -- Vignette III. The old sea captain & William Price -- Looking divine: wrapping Austen in the religious -- Vignette IV. Charlotte & a real castle -- Selling with paintings: a curious history of the cheap prestige reprint -- Vignette V. Young Heman's summer in Paris -- Pinking Jane Austen: the turn to "chick lit" -- Vignette VI. Lady Isabella's Mansfield Park -- Women's work: from school edition to scholarly Austen -- Vignette VII. Annie's prized gift. "The author traces the significant yet underappreciated historical role that mass-market paperbacks of Jane Austen's books have played in making her the celebrated author she is today. This is a work of bibliography and of literary history. The author has amassed a large collection of rare and forgotten Austen volumes with rich, colorful, and sometimes gaudy covers that are featured, selectively, as figures in the book"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xv, 284 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9781421431598 1421431599 |