Required reading list of texts which students should read before arrival:

The Norton Critical Editions are preferred but Broadview Press, World’s Classics, or Penguin editions are acceptable.

Austen, Jane, Mansfield Park (1814; ed. C. Johnson, 1998)

—— Sense and Sensibility (1811; ed. C. Johnson, 2001)

F. Bumey, Evelina (1778; ed. S. Cooke, 1998)

A. Radcliffe, The mysteries of Udolpho (1794; ed. B. Dobree, 1998)

Recommended reading list of additional texts which students should read when in Oxford:

J. Austen, Pride and prejudice (1813; ed. D. Gray, 2000)

—— Emma (1816; ed. S. Parrish, 1999)

——Northanger Abbey (1818; ed. S. Fraiman, 2004)

—— Persuasion (1818; ed. D. Gray, 2000)

—— ‘Lady Susan’, Lady Susan; The Watsons; Sanditon (1793–4; ed. M. Drabble, 1974)

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