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General Books on Jane Austen

Reading Jane Austen by Jenny Davidson - available as a book

Jane Austen by Jack Lynch - available as a book

Eighteenth Century Influences on Jane Austen's Early Fiction by Nadya Q. Chishty-Mujahid - available as an eBook

Satire, celebrity, and politics in Jane Austen by Jocelyn Harris - available as an eBook

The Cambridge introduction to Jane Austen by Janet Todd - available as an eBook

The Routledge companion to Jane Austen edited by Cheryl A. Wilson and Maria H. Frawley - available as an eBook

Jane Austen: writing, society, politics by Thomas Keymer - available as a book

Women and Gender in the 18th Century

Women's history : Britain, 1700-1850: an introduction by Hannah Barker and Elaine Chalus - available as an eBook

Victorian feminism, 1850-1900 by Philippa Levine - available as an eBook

Women and Enlightenment in eighteenth-century Britain by Karen O’Brien - available as an eBook

The bluestockings: a history of the first women's movement by Susannah Gibson - available as a book

Material lives: women makers and consumer culture in the 18th century by Serena Dyer - available as an eBook

Imagining women readers, 1789-1820: well-regulated minds by Richard De Ritter - available as an eBook

Women in the eighteenth century: constructions of femininity by Vivien Jones - available as an eBook

Manliness in Britain, 1760–1900: Bodies, emotion, and material culture by Joanne Begiato - available as an eBook

18th Century Society

Daily life in 18th-century England by Kirstin Olsen - available as an eBook

Harlots, hussies, and poor unfortunate women: crime, transportation, and the servitude of female convicts, 1718-1783 by Edith Miriam Ziegler - available as an eBook

The seduction narrative in Britain, 1747-1800 by Katherine Binhammer - available as an eBook

Lewd & notorious: female transgression in the eighteenth century by Katharine Kittredge - available as an eBook

The pen and the people: English letter writers 1660-1800 by Susan E. Whyman - available as an eBook

Aristocratic vice: the attack on duelling, suicide, adultery, and gambling in eighteenth-century England by Donna T. Andrew - available as an eBook

Duelling: The Code of Honor: Or, Rules for the Government of Principals and Seconds in Duelling by John Lyde Wilson - available as an eBook

Fashioning the dandy: style and manners by Olʹga Vaĭnshteĭn, translated Sofia Horujaya-Cook - available as an eBook

Vagrancy in English culture and society, 1650-1750 by David J. Hitchcock - available as an eBook

Illegitimacy, family, and stigma in England, 1660-1834 by Kate Gibson - available as an eBook

Austen Titles

Watson Library has copies of all Austen's novels, both on the shelf and in eBook form. We also have several film adaptations of Austen's work in our AV collection. 

Northanger Abbey: available as a Book; as an eBook

Sense and Sensibility: available as a Book; as an eBook;  as a Movie

Pride and Prejudice: available as a Book; as an eBook; as a Movie

Emma: available as a Book; as an eBook;  as a Movie

Mansfield Park: available as a Book; as an eBook

Persuasion: available as a Book;  as an eBook

Marriage, Parenting and Family

After Marriage in the Long Eighteenth Century: Literature, Law and Society Edited Jenny DiPlacidi and Karl Leydecker - available as an eBook

For better, for worse: British marriages, 1600 to the present by John R. Gillis - available as an eBook

Being single in Georgian England: families, households, and the unmarried by Amy Harris - available as an eBook

Parenting in England, 1760-1830: emotion, identity, and generation by Dr. Joanne Bailey - available as an eBook

Siblinghood and social relations in Georgian England by Amy Harris - available as an eBook

Novel relations: the transformation of kinship in English literature and culture, 1748-1818 by Ruth Perry - available as an eBook

The family in early modern England edited by Helen Berry, Elizabeth A. Foyster - available as an eBook

The Victorian baby in print: infancy, infant care, and nineteenth-century popular culture by Tamara S. Wagner - available as an eBook

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