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Jane Austen and Modernization

Sociological Readings
By:J. Thompson
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137496010
eText ISBN:9781137491152
Edition:0
Copyright:2015
Format:Reflowable

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Jane Austen wrote when sociology was being established as the new discipline to understand social issues such as urbanization and industrialization. Drawing on landmark sociologists such as Durkheim and Bourdieu, this study argues that the novels of Austen were heavily influenced by these early developments in sociology.