Jane Austen's Civilized Women

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The examination of Jane Austen's complete novels and juvenilia highlights the interplay between civil society and gender roles. Steiner's study integrates diverse contexts, including Scottish Enlightenment theories, early-Romantic discussions on gender, and contemporary sociological insights into the civilizing process, offering a multifaceted appraisal of Austen's contributions to literature and society.