Jane Austen and the Buddha : teachers of enlightenment / by Duncan, Kathryn

Table of Contents: “…Why Stories Matter: The Evolution and Narrative of Anxiety -- A Buddhist Solution -- Pride and Prejudice and Poison -- Sense and Sensibility and Love -- The Secret to the Happy Ending: Compassion in Jane Austen's Emma -- Catherine as Child of Nature in the Consumer Culture of Northanger Abbey -- Powerful, Not Poor: Fanny Price as Bodhisattva -- Persuasion: Why I Didn't Want to Be Anne Elliot and Why I Now Aspire to Be Her.…”

Jane Austen, sex, and romance : engaging with desire in the novels and beyond /

Table of Contents: “…Austen's teasing : or, what the wit wants / Mary Ann O'Farrell -- Performing (dis)comfort : queer possibilities in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park / Jade Higa -- Taking hands : the fisting phantasmic in Sense and sensibility / Christien Garcia -- Always wanting more : desire and Austen fan fiction / Marilyn Francus -- Unconquerable attraction : Darcy and Elizabeth's falling in love in Austenesque novels / Maria Clara Pivato Biajoli -- What's hidden in Highbury? …”
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