Jane Austen's philosophy of the virtues

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Autor principal: Emsley, Sarah Baxter, 1973-
Autor corporatiu: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2005.
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Taula de continguts:
  • References to Jane Austen's works
  • Introduction : how should I live my life?
  • Ch. 1. The virtues according to Aristotle, Aquinas, and Austen
  • Ch. 2. Propriety's claims on prudence in Lady Susan and Northanger Abbey
  • Ch. 3. Sense and sensibility : "know your own happiness"
  • Ch. 4. Pride and prejudice and the beauty of justice
  • Ch. 5. Fanny price and the contemplative life
  • Ch. 6. Learning the art of charity in Emma
  • Ch. 7. Balancing the virtues in persuasion
  • Conclusion : after Austen.