Meditating Much Upon Forks: Manners and Manner in Jane Austens Novels Academic Article

abstract

• A literary criticism of the book "Mansfield Park" by Jane Austen is presented. It outlines the characters and explores the symbolic significance of these characters. It emphasizes the meditation of formal dinner table manners such as the proper use of forks, spoons and knives. An overview of the story is also given.

authors

• O'Farrell, Mary Ann

published proceedings

• Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal

author list (cited authors)

• O'farrell, M. A.

complete list of authors

• O'farrell, MA

publication date

• January 2012

publisher

• Jane Austen Society of North America  Publisher

published in

• Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal  Journal

keywords

• English Literature
• Jane Austen
• Literary Criticism
• Table Etiquette

start page

• 99

end page

• 110

issue

• 34