The many lovers of Miss Jane Austen

Artt, S; Longden, KA; McCabe, J; Formica, S; Tucker, P; Wyver, J

Abstract

On December 23, 2011, the BBC broadcast The Many Lovers of Miss Jane Austen, which attempts to explain why Austen has been recognized as a literary genius whose fame rivals Dickens and Shakespeare. Presented by historian Amanda Vickery, the program explored how and why generations of readers have been captivated by her novels.

Citation

Artt, S., Longden, K., McCabe, J., Formica, S., Tucker, P., & Wyver, J. (2013). The many lovers of Miss Jane Austen. In L. Raw, & R. Dryden (Eds.), Global Jane Austen: pleasure, passion, and possessiveness in the Jane Austen community (65-81). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137270764_6

• Publication Date: Aug 1, 2013
• Deposit Date: Mar 2, 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Pages: 65-81
• Book Title: Global Jane Austen: pleasure, passion, and possessiveness in the Jane Austen community
• ISBN: 9781349441808-(paperback);-9781137034434-(hardback);-9781137270764-(ebook)
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137270764_6
• Publisher URL: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137270764_6
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