Liberty in Jane Austen's Persuasion /

This book presents Austen as a novelist who put her distinctive voice and extraordinary imagination to the service of a question poets and philosophers have asked for millennia: what does it mean for a human being to be free? The study explores Austen's account of liberty understood as self-gov...

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Main Author: Davis, Kathryn E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bethlehem : Lehigh University Press, 2016.
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505 0 |a Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One: Reading Jane Austen's Readings on Liberty; Chapter Two: "Though alive, not at liberty"; Chapter Three: The Ultimate Dichotomy; Chapter Four: Toward the Free Movement of the Soul; Chapter Five: The Limits of Human Liberty; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. 
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