A Companion to Jane Austen (Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture)

Reflecting the dynamic and expansive nature of Austen studies, A Companion to Jane Austen provides 42 essays from a distinguished team of literary scholars that examine the full breadth of the English novelist's works and career.

• Provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date array of Austen scholarship
• Functions both as a scholarly reference and as a survey of the most innovative speculative developments in the field of Austen studies
• Engages at length with changing contexts and cultures of reception from the nineteenth to the twenty-first centuries