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Jane Austen's Possessions and Dispossessions

The Significance of Objects
By:Sandie Byrne
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137406309
eText ISBN:9781137406316
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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Who owns, who buys, who gives, and who notices objects is always significant in Austen's writing, placing characters socially and characterizing them symbolically. Jane Austen's Possessions and Dispossessions looks at the significance of objects in Austen's major novels, fragments, and juvenilia.