Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-155) and index.
Contextual overview -- Chronology -- Contemporary documents -- Opinions of Emma collected and transcribed by Jane Austen (1816) -- Austen, 'Love and freindship' (1790) -- Austen, 'The Watsons' (1804) -- Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar Of Wakefield (1766) -- John Gregory, A father's legacy to his daughters (1774) -- James Fordyce, The character and conduct of the female sex (1776) -- Mary Wollstonecraft, A vindication of the rights of woman (1792) -- Fanny Burney, Camilla; or a picture of youth (1796) -- Thomas Dibdin, The birth-day (1799) -- Hannah More, Strictures on the modern system of female education (1799) -- Walter Scott, unsigned review in Quarterly review (1816) -- Unsigned review in The champion (1816) -- Unsigned notice in The gentleman's magazine (1816) -- Walter Scott, Journal entry (1826) -- Charlotte Brontèe on Jane Austen (1850) -- George Henry Lewes, 'The novels of Jane Austen' (1859) -- Richard Simpson, Unsigned essay (1870) -- Henry James, 'The lesson of Balzac' (1905) -- A. C. Bradley, 'Jane Austen' (1911) -- Reginald Farrer, 'Jane Austen, ob. july 18, 1817' (1917) -- W Harding, 'Regulated hatred : an aspect of the work of Jane Austen' (1940) -- Edmund Wilson, 'A long talk about Jane Austen' (1945) -- F. R. Leavis, The great tradition (1948) -- Arnold Kettle, 'Jane Austen : Emma' (1951) -- Marvin Mudrick, 'Irony as form : Emma' (1952) -- Lionel Trilling, 'Emma and the legend of Jane Austen' (1957) -- Mark Shorer, 'The humiliation of Emma Woodhouse' (1959) -- W