Imperfect histories : the elusive past and the legacy of romantic historicism / Ann Rigney.

Matters of fact in Jane Austen : history, location, and celebrity / Janine Barchas.

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Imperfect histories : the elusive past and the legacy of romantic historicism / Ann Rigney.

Matters of fact in Jane Austen : history, location, and celebrity / Janine Barchas.