Looking for comfort: heroines, readers, and Jane Austen's novels
ComfortâÂÂwith its various connotations of physical ease, wealth, independence, and serviceâÂÂis an important concept to Jane Austen, who uses comfort in her novels to both affirm and challenge accepted womenâÂÂs roles and status in her culture. In the late eighteenth century, new ideas of...
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Texas A&M University
2007
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/4929 |