Background on Jane Austen.; Rural Gentry /; Gary Kelly ;; Jane Austen: class in life and work /; John Lauber ;; What class meant for women /; Marilyn Butler
; Pride and prejudice and class issues.; Levels of rank /; David Spring ;; Rank and human relationships /; Thomas Keymer ;; Courtship and class /; David Monaghan ;; Morality and social distinctions /; John McAleer ;; Money, class, and marriage /; Edward Copeland ;; "Big bow-wow" of social change /; Christopher Kent ;; Changes in class structure and values /; Terry Eagleton ;; Distinctions within the circle of family and friends /; Juliet McMaster ;; Male power and female talk /; Deborah Kaplan ;; Defying social restrictions /; Emily Auerbach
; Contemporary perspectives on class issues.; Uneven playing field /; Janny Scott and David Leonhardt ;; Marriages that cross class lines /; Tamar Lewin ;; Girls and classism /; Stephanie Jones ;; Single women and happiness /; Sarah Mahoney ;; Widening gap /; Chris Spannos.
Background on Jane Austen. Rural Gentry / Gary Kelly ; Jane Austen: class in life and work / John Lauber ; What class meant for women / Marilyn Butler --
Pride and prejudice and class issues. Levels of rank / David Spring ; Rank and human relationships / Thomas Keymer ; Courtship and class / David Monaghan ; Morality and social distinctions / John McAleer ; Money, class, and marriage / Edward Copeland ; "Big bow-wow" of social change / Christopher Kent ; Changes in class structure and values / Terry Eagleton ; Distinctions within the circle of family and friends / Juliet McMaster ; Male power and female talk / Deborah Kaplan ; Defying social restrictions / Emily Auerbach --
Contemporary perspectives on class issues. Uneven playing field / Janny Scott and David Leonhardt ; Marriages that cross class lines / Tamar Lewin ; Girls and classism / Stephanie Jones ; Single women and happiness / Sarah Mahoney ; Widening gap / Chris Spannos.