Gentle Jane : living the genteel life in Regency/Victorian England

Young, Linda 2012, Gentle Jane : living the genteel life in Regency/Victorian England, Sensibilities, no. 44, pp. 49-68.

Title	Gentle Jane : living the genteel life in Regency/Victorian England
Author(s)	Young, Linda
Journal name	Sensibilities
Issue number	44
Start page	49
End page	68
Total pages	20
Publisher	Jane Austen Society of Australia
Place of publication	Sydney, N.S.W.
Publication date	2012
ISSN	1323-8418
Keyword(s)	Gentility, 19th century Middle class, 19th century Material culture, 19th century
Summary	This paper uses the concepts of cultural capital and embodied practice to demonstrate how Jane Austen's novels articulate the lived experience of Regency-early Victorian period middle class gentility. It is particularly informed by perpsectives on material culture as known in museum collections.
Notes	Given as a talk to the JASA meeting in April 2012.
Language	eng
Field of Research	210204 Museum Studies
Socio Economic Objective	970121 Expanding Knowledge in History and Archaeology
HERDC Research category	C2 Other contribution to refereed journal
ERA Research output type	C Journal article
Copyright notice	©2012, Jane Austen Society of Australia
Persistent URL	http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30046596

Document type:	Journal Article
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