Why Austen, not Burney? Tracing the Mechanisms of Reputation and Legacy
During the 200th anniversary of Austen’s death in 2017, the narrative of Austen’s rise to fame and her ongoing celebrity circulated throughout modern culture. But how did this happen? When Austen died in 1817, it was not obvious that Austen would become the archetypal British woman writer. Frances B...
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| Language: | English |
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Aphra Behn Society
2023-06-01
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| Series: | ABO : Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts 1640-1830 |
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/abo/vol13/iss1/6 |