Download or read book Austen, Actresses and Accessories written by L. Engel and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-28 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This interdisciplinary project draws on a wealth of sources (visual, material, literary and theatrical) to examine Austen's depiction of female performance, display and desire through her deployment of a culturally and symbolically charged accessory: the muff.