Start Date
3-7-2013 9:05 AM
Description
The author discusses John Burton's Lectures on Female Education and Manners (1793) and compares its views on accomplishment or achievement to the "dichotomous view of achievement in Regency culture" in Pride and Prejudice.
Repository Citation
Mullins, Katherine, "These Works of Fancy" (2013). Pride and Prejudice: The Bicentennial. 16.
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/celia_pride/preconference/blog/16
These Works of Fancy
The author discusses John Burton's Lectures on Female Education and Manners (1793) and compares its views on accomplishment or achievement to the "dichotomous view of achievement in Regency culture" in Pride and Prejudice.