Selective Bibliography

• Austen-Leigh, James Edward. A Memoir of Jane Austen, Richard Bentley (1870) [reprinted in the back of the Penguin edition of Persuasion; see also some excerpts from the Memoir on-line.].
• Austen-Leigh, William and Richard Arthur. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters: A Family Record, (1913).
• Austen-Leigh, William and Richard Arthur; revised and enlarged by Dierdre Le Faye. Jane Austen: A Family Record, The British Library (1989).
• Bradbrook, F.W. Jane Austen and her Predecessors, Cambridge University Press (1966).
• Burrows, John. Computation into Criticism: A Study of Jane Austen's Novels, and an Experiment in Method, Oxford University Press (1987).
• Butler, Marilyn. Jane Austen and the War of Ideas, Clarendon Press (1987).
• Cecil, David. Portrait of Jane Austen, Penguin (1978).
• Craik, W.A. Jane Austen: The Six Novels, Methuen (1965).
• Craik, W.A. Jane Austen in her Time, Nelson (1969).
• Duckworth, Alistair. The Improvement of the Estate: A Study of Jane Austen's Novels, (1971).
• Dwyer, June. Jane Austen, (1989).
• Fergus, Jan. Jane Austen and the Didactic Novel (1983).
• Grey, J. David, ed., A. Walton Litz and Brian Southam, consulting editors. The Jane Austen Companion (with A Dictionary of Jane Austen's Life and Works by H. Abigail Bok), Macmillan, (1986).
• Grey, J. David, ed. Jane Austen's Beginnings: The Juvenilia and Lady Susan, UMI Research Press (1989).
• Heath, William. Discussions of Jane Austen, D.C. Heath (1961).
• Jenkins, Elizabeth. Jane Austen: A biography, Gollancz (1938).
• Johnson, C.L. Jane Austen: Women, Politics, and the Novel, (1988).
• Kirkham, Margaret. Jane Austen, Feminism and Fiction, Harvester Press / Barnes & Noble (1983).
• Lascelles, Mary. Jane Austen and her Art, Oxford University Press (1939)/(1954).
• Laski, Marghanita. Jane Austen and her World, Viking (1969).
• Leavis, F.R. The Great Tradition, Chatto and Windus (1947).
• Le Faye, Deirdre, ed. Jane Austen's Letters, 3rd. ed. Oxford University Press (1995). [Earlier editions edited by Chapman.]
• The text of the first (1884) edition of Jane Austen's Letters is available on-line.
• Litz, A. Walton. Jane Austen: A Study of Her Artistic Development, (1965).
• Mudrick, Marvin. Jane Austen: Irony as Defense and Discovery, University of California Press (1952).
• Nicolson, Nigel. The World of Jane Austen, Weidenfield and Nicolson (1991).
• Rees, Joan. Jane Austen, (1976).
• Scott, P.J. Jane Austen: A Reassessment, (1982).
• Southam, B.C. Jane Austen: The Critical Heritage, Routledge & K. Paul (1968); vol. 2 1870-1940 (1987).
• Southam, B.C., ed. Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park: A Casebook, Macmillan (1976).
• Southam, B.C., ed. Northanger Abbey and Persuasion: A Casebook, Macmillan (1976).
• Tanner, Tony. Jane Austen, Macmillan (1986).
• Thompson, J.P. Between Self and World: The Novels of Jane Austen, (1988).
• Todd, Janet, ed. Jane Austen: New Perspectives, (1983).
• Tucker, George Holbert. Jane Austen the Woman: Some Biographical Insights, St. Martins (1994).
• Watt, Ian, ed. Jane Austen: A Collection of Critical Essays, (1963).
• Weldon, Fay. Letters to Alice on First Reading Jane Austen, Michael Joseph (1984).
• Wilkes, Brian. Jane Austen, Hammond (1978).
• Woolf, Virginia. "Jane Austen at Sixty", Nation, vol. XXXIV (15 December 1923), p.433.

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