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Constancy & the ethics of Jane Austen's Mansfield Park / Joyce Kerr Tarpley.
Van Pelt Library PR4034.M33 T37 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tarpley, Joyce Kerr.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. Mansfield Park.
- Austen, Jane.
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817--Ethics.
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.
- Constancy in literature.
- Ethics in literature.
- Ethics.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 288 pages ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Constancy and the ethics of Jane Austen's Mansfield Park
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- Introduction: reading Austen's ethics
- Constancy: a definition
- Constancy and education
- Constancy, education, and leisure: an interlude
- The practice of constancy
- Constancy, love, and beauty
- Constancy, nature, and beauty
- Constancy and the pursuit of truth
- Constancy, narrative style, and truth
- Conclusion: reading Austen's ends
- Appendix: Mansfield Park plot summary
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813217901
- 0813217903
- OCLC:
- 613646411
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