Jane Austen and the navy
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Published: |
Hambledon and London,
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Publisher Address: | London New York |
Publication Dates: | c2000. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 384 p., [8] p. of plates: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
1852852518 (acid-free paper) 9781852852511 (acid-free paper) 1852852917 (jkt. : acid-free paper) 9781852852917 (jkt. : acid-free paper) |
Index Number: | E561 |
CLC: |
E561.53 E561.9 K565.41 K835.615.2 |
Call Number: | K835.615.2/A933S |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-367) and index. I. Naval lives and the Austen family. The novelist and the Navy -- Naval education and the sailor brothers -- Francis at sea -- Lives in the service -- Patronage and interest -- The rewards of success: prize money, honours and promotion -- Politics and the Navy: the Popham poem -- II. Naval fact and naval fiction. Mansfield Park: the young lieutenant -- Nelson: heroism, honour and dishonour -- Emma: England, peace and patriotism -- Persuasion: the righting and re-writing of history -- The aftermath of Persuasion. |