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Jane Austen's Cults and Cultures

Claudia L. Johnson

Johnson begins by exploring the most important monuments and portraits of Austen, considering how these artifacts point to an author who is invisible and yet whose image is inseparable from the characters and fictional worlds she created. She then passes through the four critical phases of Austen's reception.

Arts & CriticismArts & Criticism · medium confidenceArts & Criticism81 signalsLlm Classifier: Arts & Criticism -> Arts & CriticismOpen Library: Austen, jane, 1775-1817 -> BiographyOpen Library: Art appreciation -> Arts & CriticismReligion & Religious Movements

Award History

1 wins · 1 total

AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards: Christian Gauss Award2013WinnerOfficial source
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  3. 03 Suggested argument

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  4. 04 Reading orientation

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