TY - BOOK AU - Sturrock,Jane TI - Jane Austen's Families T2 - Anthem Nineteenth-Century Series SN - 9780857282972 PB - Anthem Press KW - Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh KW - Literature KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic books N1 - Access copy available to the general public N2 - "Jane Austen's Families" focuses on family dynamics in Jane Austen's six novels. After a general introduction, which places its approach in the context of ethical criticism, it divides into two sections. The first, "Family Dynamics," consists of three chapters - "The Function of the Dysfunctional Family," "Spoilt Children" and "Usefulness and Exertion." The three chapters of section two, "Fathers and Daughters," look at father-daughter relationships in "Mansfield Park," "Emma" and "Persuasion." UR - https://openresearchlibrary.org/content/ebffe532-26cf-40e0-8d66-c5721d85ed43 ER -