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portada The Improvement of the Estate: A Study of Jane Austen's Novels
Type
Physical Book
Author
Publisher
Language
English
Pages
280
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.9x15.2x1.6 cm
Weight
0.42 kg.
ISBN13
9781421432168
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The Improvement of the Estate: A Study of Jane Austen's Novels

Alistair M. Duckworth (Author) · Johns Hopkins University Press · Paperback

The Improvement of the Estate: A Study of Jane Austen's Novels - Duckworth, Alistair M.

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Synopsis "The Improvement of the Estate: A Study of Jane Austen's Novels"

Originally published in 1994. In The Improvement of the Estate, Alistair Duckworth contends that understanding Mansfield Park is fundamental to appreciating Jane Austen's body of work. Professor Duckworth understands Mansfield Park as underscoring the central uniting theme in Austen's work--her concept of the "estate" and its "improvement." The author illustrates Austen's connection to the values of Christian humanism, which she conveys through the uniting theme of estate improvement. According to Duckworth, the estate represents moral and social heritage, so the manner in which individuals seek to improve their estates in Jane Austen's novels represents the direction in which she saw the state and society moving. Finally, Duckworth underscores Austen's awareness of the importance of a society of individuals whose behavior is socially informed.

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