Jane Austen and her Readers, 1786–1945

Jane Austen and her Readers, 1786–1945Jane Austen and her Readers, 17861945 is a study of the history of reading Jane Austens novels, focused on the responses of ordinary readers.

and offers a fresh account of political feelings and the stories we tell about them

A comprehensive and hard-hitting account of the Liberal Democrats’ recent history that asks big questions about the party’s future

In telling the story of an unusual and unusually successful life

This book captures some of the major debates that have taken place within the profession over the past 25 years and suggests how these can be used to inform the future development of libraries

and outlines both a practice and an ethics of reading that advocates for a more compassionate response to addicts than the Western realistic novel traditionally has offered

this book argues that Islamist organisations in Germany and the UK perform collective emotions in and through narrative when turning to political violence

The essays here recount and explore the prison experience of writers

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Integrating in detail the experiences of both Britain and Ireland

Oceania under steam is a lively study of empire and the Pacific in the age of steam

This innovative

Addresses the question of how identity is formed as a result of corporeal and cultural positioning