Jane's Fame : : how Jane Austen Conquered the World
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"A John Macrae book."
Originally published: Edinburgh : Canongate, 2009.
"Authors too ourselves" -- Praise and pewter -- Mouldering in the grave -- A vexed question -- Divine Jane -- Canon and canonization -- Jane Austen.
In Jane's Fame, Claire Harman gives us the complete biography--of both the author and her lasting cultural influence--making this essential reading for anyone interested in Austen's life, works, and remarkably potent fame.
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PUBLISHED
New York, N.Y. : Henry Holt and Co., 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: xxi, 277 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0805082581
9780805082586
SUBJECTS
Austen, Jane, -- 1775-1817 -- Influence.
Austen, Jane, -- 1775-1817 -- Appreciation.
Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography.