Laughing feminism
Subtitle: subversive comedy in Frances Burney, Maria Edgeworth, and Jane Austen
By: Audrey Bilger.
Series: Humor in life and letters series; Humor in life and letters.
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
Subjects: Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 -- Humor.; Edgeworth, Maria, 1767-1849 -- Humor.; Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Humor.; English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism.; Feminism and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.; Feminism and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.; English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.; English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; Feminist fiction, English -- History and criticism.; Humorous stories, English -- History and criticism.; Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History.; Social norms in literature.; Dissenters in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-251) and index.