Eavesdropping in the novel from Austen to Proust / by Gaylin, Ann Elizabeth

Table of Contents: “…I'm all ears: Pride and Prejudice, or the story behind the story -- Eavesdropping and the gentle art of Persuasion -- Household words: Balzac's and Dickens's domestic spaces -- The madwoman outside the attic: eavesdropping and narrative agency in The Woman in White -- La double entente: eavesdropping and identity in A la recherche du temps perdu -- Conclusion: covert listeners and secret agents.…”
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Eavesdropping in the novel from Austen to Proust / by Gaylin, Ann Elizabeth

Table of Contents: “…I'm all ears: Pride and Prejudice, or the story behind the story -- Eavesdropping and the gentle art of Persuasion -- Household words: Balzac's and Dickens's domestic spaces -- The madwoman outside the attic: eavesdropping and narrative agency in The Woman in White -- La double entente: eavesdropping and identity in A la recherche du temps perdu -- Conclusion: covert listeners and secret agents.…”
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Eavesdropping in the novel from Austen to Proust / by Gaylin, Ann Elizabeth

Table of Contents: “…I'm all ears: Pride and Prejudice, or the story behind the story -- Eavesdropping and the gentle art of Persuasion -- Household words: Balzac's and Dickens's domestic spaces -- The madwoman outside the attic: eavesdropping and narrative agency in The Woman in White -- La double entente: eavesdropping and identity in A la recherche du temps perdu -- Conclusion: covert listeners and secret agents.…”
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Books of the dead : reading the zombie in contemporary literature / by Lanzendörfer, Tim

Table of Contents: “…Max Brooks's World War Z: an oral history of the zombie war: conservative Armageddon and liberal postapocalypse -- Pariah and dying to live: imagining community after the apocalypse -- The Walking Dead and the never-ending zombie story: the everyday, community, and the need for an ending -- "So many unmentionables about": parody, pride and prejudice and zombies, and the politics of mash-up fiction -- Sadie and Allison in the apocalypse: zombies and gender -- The postracial, postcapitalist zombie: Colson Whitehead's Zone One and Junot Díaz's "Monstro."…”

Visuality in the novels of Austen, Radcliffe, Edgeworth and Burney / by Volz, Jessica A.

Table of Contents: “….; Chapter 1 Jane Austen's Aesthetic Vocabulary of Character; Love and Likenesses in Sense and Sensibility, Emma and Pride and Prejudice; The Power of Place in Constructing Attachments in Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park and Emma; Chapter 2 Ann Radcliffe's Gothic Reconstructions of Female Identity and Experience; First Visual Realm of Power: Portraiture; Second Visual Realm of Power: Architecture…”
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Pies & prejudice / by Frederick, Heather Vogel

Things that matter : three decades of passions, pastimes, and politics / by Krauthammer, Charles, 1950-2018

Table of Contents: “…The good and the great ; Manners ; Pride and prejudices ; Follies ; Passions and pastimes ; Heaven and Earth -- Part two: Political. …”

Sexual enjoyment in British romanticism : gender and psychoanalysis, 1753-1835 / by Sigler, David, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The literary gender debates and their relation to the unconscious -- "It is unaccountable": anxiety and the cause of desire in Pride and Prejudice -- Dead faith and contraband goods: Joanna Southcott and the logic of sexuation -- Brotherly love and two masquerades in Mary Robinson's Walsingham -- Masochism and psychoanalysis in Zofloya, or the Moor -- Percy Bysshe Shelley's Zastrozzi and the psychoanalytic act -- Conclusion: Woman: as she is, and as she should be -- Notes -- Index.…”

Sexual enjoyment in British romanticism : gender and psychoanalysis, 1753-1835 / by Sigler, David, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The literary gender debates and their relation to the unconscious -- "It is unaccountable" : anxiety and the cause of desire in Pride and Prejudice -- Dead faith and contraband goods : Joanna Southcott and the logic of sexuation -- Brotherly love and two masquerades in Mary Robinson's Walsingham -- Masochism and psychoanalysis in Zofloya, or the Moor -- Percy Bysshe Shelley's Zastrozzi and the psychoanalytic act -- Conclusion: Woman : as she is, and as she should be -- Notes -- Index.…”
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Ruth & Esther / by Queen Sutherland, Kandy, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the scroll of Ruth -- Ruth: an outline -- Turning back -- Life on the edge -- Securing the future -- Redeeming land and family -- Selected bibliography for Ruth -- Introduction to the scroll of Esther -- Esther: an outline -- Power and risk -- Living with the enemy -- power, pride and prejudice -- Lamentations -- Confronting evil -- Honor and shame -- Naming the enemy -- Change of forture -- A good day! …”
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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.…”

Mixed martial arts and the quest for legitimacy : the sport vs. spectacle divide / by Williams, Mark S., 1981-

Table of Contents: “…Table of contents -- Preface -- 1.the aspirations of mma: sport and spectacle -- 2.national pride and prejudice -- 3.the rise and fall of trt -- 4.the spectacle of violence -- 5.feminization, fighting for recognition and octagon "girls": spectacle and patriarchy -- 6.the needle and the locker room bonus -- 7."…”
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Literature and inequality : nine perspectives from the Napoleonic Era through the first Gilded Age / by Shaviro, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Class Relations Within the Top One Percent in Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice -- A Rising Tide Rocks All Boats: The Threat of Rising Prosperity in Stendhals Le Rouge et le Noir -- Arrivistes, Rentiers, Mandarins, and Flunkies in Honoř de Balzacs Le ̈Pre Goriot -- PART TWO: ENGLAND FROM THE 1840S THROUGH THE START OF WORLD WAR I. …”

City and country in the ancient world /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Archaeology and the study of the Greek city -- The early polis as city and state -- Modelling settlement structures in Ancient Greece: new approaches to the polis -- Surveys, cities and synoecism -- Pride and prejudice, sense and subsistence: exchange and society in the Greek city -- Settlement, city and elite in Samnium and Lycia -- Roman towns and their territories: an archaeological perspective -- Towns and territories in Southern Etruria -- City, territory and taxation -- Elites and trade in the Roman town.…”
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Books of the dead : reading the zombie in contemporary literature / by Lanzendörfer, Tim

Table of Contents: “…Max Brooks's World War Z: an oral history of the zombie war: conservative Armageddon and liberal postapocalypse -- Pariah and dying to live: imagining community after the apocalypse -- The Walking Dead and the never-ending zombie story: the everyday, community, and the need for an ending -- "So many unmentionables about": parody, pride and prejudice and zombies, and the politics of mash-up fiction -- Sadie and Allison in the apocalypse: zombies and gender -- The postracial, postcapitalist zombie: Colson Whitehead's Zone One and Junot Díaz's "Monstro."…”
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Memo to the President elect : how we can restore America's reputation and leadership / by Albright, Madeleine Korbel

Table of Contents: “…-- Thy staff shall comfort thee -- The art of persuasion -- Fifty lady sharpshooters -- Be sure you're right; then go ahead -- The lion and the lion-tamers -- New foundations -- Hoops of iron -- America's place in the Asian century -- Pride and prejudice in Russia and South Asia -- One Iraq is enough -- Middle East: the power to choose -- Isolating Al Qaeda -- Above the thundering abyss.…”

Philosophy and the novel /

Table of Contents: “…Moral development in Pride and prejudice -- 6. Huckleberry Finn and moral motivation -- 7. …”
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General consent in Jane Austen : a study of dialogism / by Seeber, Barbara Karolina, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…"I see every thing - as you can desire me to do" : the scolding and schooling of Marianne Dashwood in Sense and sensibility -- " Exactly the something which her home required" : the "unmerited punishment of Harriet Smith in Emma -- "A corrupted, vitiated mind" : the decline of Mary Crawford in Mansfield Park -- "You are never sure of a good impression being durable" : the fall of Louisa Musgrove in Persuasion -- "Surely this comparison must have its use" : the "very strong resemblance" in Sense and sensibility -- "My expressions startle you" : an "injured, angry woman" in Persuasion -- "We must forget it" : the "unhappy truth" in Pride and prejudice -- "No tread of violence was ever heard" : Silent suffering in Mansfield Park -- "Unnatural and overdrawn" : "Alarming violence" in Northanger Abbey -- "This ill-used girl, this heroine of distress" : the "diabolical scheme" in Lady Susan.…”

Disciplining love : Austen and the modern man / by Kramp, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Love, social/sexual organization, and Austen -- The emergence of the modern nation and the development of the modern man -- Rationalizing the anxieties of Austen's juvenilia: Henry Tilney's composite masculinity -- Austen's sensitive men: Willoughby, Brandon, and the regulation of sensation -- Austen's tradesmen: improving masculinity in Pride and prejudice -- Exposing Burkean masculinity, or Edmund confronts modernity -- Remaking English manhood, or accepting modernity: Knightley's fused finitude -- Imagining malleable masculinity and radical nomadism in Persuasion.…”
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Jane Austen : a brief life / by Stafford, Fiona J.

Table of Contents: “…Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; contents; introduction; childhood 1775-87; early writing 1787-92; the true art of letter-writing 1793-7; bath 1798-1804; from home to home 1804-9; sense and sensibility and pride and prejudice 1809-13; mansfield park and emma 1813-15; persuasion 1816; 'winchester races' 1817; remembering jane; afterword; notes; bibliography.…”
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