Victorian morality and conduct : Jane Austen's representation /

In 1753, the earl of Chesterfield writes to his son that in his whole life, he was never able to meet a woman possessing reason or consideration, or behaving consequently for twenty-four hours. In his view, sensible men do only dally with women as they in truth do only possess two passions: love and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Strohmeier, Svenja (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hamburg, Germany : Anchor Academic Publishing, 2014.
Colección:Compact.
Temas:
1800-1899
Conduct of life > History.
Women > Great Britain > Conduct of life > History > 19th century.
Morale pratique > Histoire.
Femmes > Grande-Bretagne > Morale pratique > Histoire > 19e siècle.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > Social.
Conduct of life.
Women > Conduct of life.
Great Britain.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In 1753, the earl of Chesterfield writes to his son that in his whole life, he was never able to meet a woman possessing reason or consideration, or behaving consequently for twenty-four hours. In his view, sensible men do only dally with women as they in truth do only possess two passions: love and vanity.This study examines Jane Austen ́s representation of morality and conduct in her two novels 'Mansfield Park' (1814) and 'Persuasion' (1818) by the use of the conduct books read and used by the people of the Victorian time. Auszug aus dem Text Text Sample: Chapter 2, M.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (51 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783954896141
3954896141
395489114X
9783954891146

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