Reading Jane Austen, by Mona Scheuermann (2009) ; Reading Jane Austen, by Mona Scheuermann (2012) ; Why Jane Austen?, by Rachel M. Brownstein

Authors

Karen Gevirtz, Seton Hall UniversityFollow

Author Biography

Karen Gevirtz is associate professor of English at Seton Hall University and Executive President of the Aphra Behn Society for Women in the Arts, 1660-1830. In addition to articles on eighteenth-century women writers and Jane Austen, she is the author of Life after Death: Widows and the English Novel, Defoe to Austen (University of Delaware Press, 2005) and co-editor, with Mona Narain, of Gender and Space in British Literature, 1660-1820 (forthcoming from Ashgate, 2014). Her present book project is a study of women, the novel, and the scientific revolution.

Keywords

Jane Austen, Rachel Brownstein, Mona Scheuermann, popularization, reading, eighteenth-century studies, Austen studies

Recommended Citation

Gevirtz, Karen (2013) "Reading Jane Austen, by Mona Scheuermann (2009) ; Reading Jane Austen, by Mona Scheuermann (2012) ; Why Jane Austen?, by Rachel M. Brownstein," ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830: Vol.3: Iss.1, Article 9.
http://dx.doi.org/10.5038/2157-7129.3.1.9
Available at: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/abo/vol3/iss1/9