Jane Austen, Virginia Woolf and Worldly Realism / / Pam Morris.

Using close readings from Sense and Sensibility, Mrs Dalloway, Emma, The Waves, Persuasion and The Years, this book demonstrates the materialist sensibilities of Austen and Woolf.

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh, UK : : Edinburgh University Press,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (iv, 220 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 May 2021).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Worldly realism
  • Part I: Systems and things
  • Sense and sensibility: wishing is believing
  • Mrs.Dalloway: the spirit of religion was abroad
  • Part II: Nation and universe
  • Emma: a prospect of England
  • The waves: blasphemy of laughter and criticism
  • Part III: Guns and plumbing
  • Persuasion: fellow creatures
  • The years: moment of transition
  • Conclusion.