Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen - (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817)
Romantic fiction
Landed gentry
Realism – biting irony & social commentary
Constant support from family
Epistolary novel
18th century ~ 19th century
Dependence of women on marriage to secure social standing & economic security
Austen’s works - Sense and Sensibility
1. Sense and Sensib
Near the beginning of the play, how does
Mrs. Linde’s presence
help to define Nora’s
character?
Pg. 9
NORA (takes a step toward him and whispers
tensely). You? What is it? What do you want
to talk to my husband about?
KROGSTAD. Business - you might call it. I hold a
minor post in the bank, and I hear your husband is to become our new chief -
NORA. Oh - then it isn’t -?
human identity and Rousseau’s critique of the Enlightenment self.
I call Wordsworth's poetics that of purification or washing away and Shelley's that of purgation or giving up. In this paper, purification refers to the ritualistic acts of washing polluted and impure things from the Romantic selfhood and of recovering its condition of purity; purgation refers to acts of giving up and of annih
to a recent article on placebos in Medical World News, studies conducted over the past 25 years have shown that placebos satisfactorily relieved symptoms in an average of 35 percent of patients tested. These symptoms include; fever, severe postoperative pain, anginal pain, headache, and anxiety, among other complaints. The explanation for this strange phenomenon is that the human mind can create
to tell him that the car needed some repairs and that they had taken longer than had been expected. I drove up to the place where we had planned to meet and saw Dad Waiting patiently on the corner. I apologized for being late and told him that I`d come as quickly as I could, but the car had needed some major repairs. I`ll never forget the look he gave me.
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