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  1. Jane Austen's Emma
    Philosophical Perspectives
    Author: Dadlez, E. M.
    Published: 2018; ©2018
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press USA - OSO, Oxford

    What has Emma Woodhouse to say to a discipline like philosophy? The minutia of daily living on which Jane Austen's Emma concentrates our attention permit a closer look at human emotions and motives. Emma shows how friendships can affect one's ways of... more

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    What has Emma Woodhouse to say to a discipline like philosophy? The minutia of daily living on which Jane Austen's Emma concentrates our attention permit a closer look at human emotions and motives. Emma shows how friendships can affect one's ways of dealing with the world, how shame can reconfigure self-understanding. That is, Emma leads us to think philosophically. Cover -- Half title -- Series -- Jane Austen's Emma -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. Love and Friendship: Achieving Happiness in Jane Austen's Emma -- 2. Emma's Pensive Meditations -- 3. Emma and Defective Action -- 4. "A Danger at Present Unperceived": Self-​Understanding, Imagination, Emotion, and Social Stance in Emma -- 5. The Many Faces of Gossip in Emma -- 6. The Reconstrual of Imagination and Romance -- 7. Misreading Emma -- 8. The Dilemma of Emma: Substance, Style, and Story -- Index.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780190689438
    Series: Oxford Studies in Philosophy and Lit Ser.
    Subjects: Austen, Jane,-1775-1817.-Emma; Austen, Jane,-1775-1817-Philosophy; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (265 pages)
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