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Author:
Emsley, Sarah Baxter, 1973-
Title:
Jane Austen's philosophy of the virtues / Sarah Emsley.
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan,
Copyright Date:
2005
Description:
x, 202 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Austen, Jane,--1775-1817--Ethics.
Women and literature--England--History--19th century.
Didactic fiction, English--History and criticism.
Moral conditions in literature.
Virtues in literature
Ethics in literature.
Virtue in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-193) and index.
Contents:
How should I Live My Life? -- The Virtues According to Aristotle, Aquinas, and Austen -- Propriety's Claims on Prudence in Lady Susan and Northanger Abbey -- Sense and Sensibility: 'Know Your Own Happiness' -- Pride and Prejudice and the Beauty of Justice -- Fanny Price and the Contemplative Life -- Learning the Art of Charity in Emma -- Balancing the Virtues in Persuasion -- After Austen.
ISBN:
9781403969668
1403969663
OCLC:
(OCoLC)58647965
(OCoLC)61879010
LCCN:
2005046426
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

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