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W. W. Norton & Company : College Books

Emma

Contents

  • Backgrounds
    • Jane Austen’s Life and Her Fiction: Henry Thomas Austen, Biographical Notice
    • James E. Austen-Leigh, Memoir of Jane Austen
    • Jane Austen’s Letters to Her Sister, Cassandra, [An Account of a Ball, 1800], [The Events of a Day, 1805], [The Events of Two Days, 1813] From The Watsons, [An Account of a Ball, 1803 or Later] Virginia Woolf, [The Watsons]
    • Jane Austen on Her Own Art: J. S. Clarke to Jane Austen [asking her to write a novel about a cleryman]
    • Jane Austen to J. S. Clarke [explaining why she cannot]
    • J. S. Clark to Jane Austen [asking again]
    • J. S. Clarke to Jane Austen [proposing an historical romance]
    • Jane Austen to J. S. Clarke [decisively refusing]
    • Jane Austen, Plan of a Novel, According to Hints from Various Quarters
  • Reviews and Criticism
    • Sir Walter Scott, [Review of Emma]
    • George Henry Lewes, The Lady Novelists
    • Henry James, The Lesson of Balzac
    • A. C. Bradley, Jane Austen: A Lecture
    • Reginald Farrer, Jane Austen, ob. July 18, 191
    • E. M. Forster, Jane Austen
    • A. Walton Litz, The Limits of Freedom: Emma
    • Robert Alan Donovan, The Mind of Jane Austen
    • Marilyn Butler, Emma
    • Mary Poovey, The True English Style
    • Claudia Johnson, Emma: "Woman, lovely woman reigns alone."
    • Ian Watt, Jane Austen and the Traditions of Comic Aggression
    • Maggie Lane, Jane Austen’s World of "Meals and Manners"
    • Suzanne Juhasz, Bonnets and Balls: Reading Jane Austen’s Letters
    • Edward Copeland and Juliet McMaster, Emma
    • Linda Troost and Sayre Greenfield, Emma Becomes Clueless
  • Chronology
  • Selected Bibliography