Jane Austen [ Art and Literature ]
… – Austen engaged in a distanced form of literary sociability; her name appears in the subscription list for Frances Burney’s novel Camilla (1796), and her authorial persona in Northanger Abbey (1817) appeals for common cause amongst … in Context (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005), p. 5. 3 . Northanger Abbey, ed. Barbara M. Benedict and Deirdre Le Faye (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006), I.v.30. All references to Austen’s novels are to the 9-volume … University Press, 2005-8). 4 . See 'A letter to Anna Austen', 9-18 Sept. 1814, in Jane Austen’s Letters, ed. Deirdre Le Faye, 4th edition (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011), I.287. Despite the social and economic limitations …
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