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Jane Austen’s Possessions and Dispossessions

Jane Austen’s Possessions and Dispossessions

Sandie Byrne

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2014
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
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9781349487929
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Who owns, who buys, who gives, and who notices objects is always significant in Austen’s writing, placing characters socially and characterizing them symbolically. Jane Austen’s Possessions and Dispossessions looks at the significance of objects in Austen’s major novels, fragments, and juvenilia.

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