Jane Austen and the Ethics of Description
Jane Austen and the Ethics of Description
Bourbon, Brett
Taylor & Francis Ltd
05/2024
176
Mole
9781032363394
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Part I: Jane Austen and the Powers of Description
1 Disciplines of Description
2 Reading Ignorance into Sense
3 Elizabeth Bennet, the Socrates of Descriptive Reason
4 Frank and Impertinent: Paradiastolic Descriptions
5 An Excursus on Richard Rorty and Lady Catherine
6 Fanny's Garden Thoughts
7 Reasoning by Description
8 Coda: "Part Hawk, Part Man"
Part II: The Apprehension of Power and Life
Prologue
9 The Cook and the Count: A Psychological Anthropology of Tyranny
10 Is Power Coercive?
11 A Parable of Action and Event
12 The Afflictions of Life: Montale's Poetic Description of Flux
13 What Is a Life?
14 A Concluding Postscript
Part I: Jane Austen and the Powers of Description
1 Disciplines of Description
2 Reading Ignorance into Sense
3 Elizabeth Bennet, the Socrates of Descriptive Reason
4 Frank and Impertinent: Paradiastolic Descriptions
5 An Excursus on Richard Rorty and Lady Catherine
6 Fanny's Garden Thoughts
7 Reasoning by Description
8 Coda: "Part Hawk, Part Man"
Part II: The Apprehension of Power and Life
Prologue
9 The Cook and the Count: A Psychological Anthropology of Tyranny
10 Is Power Coercive?
11 A Parable of Action and Event
12 The Afflictions of Life: Montale's Poetic Description of Flux
13 What Is a Life?
14 A Concluding Postscript