Sense, Sensibility & Social Stratification

ebook Reading Jane Austen through an Anthropological Lens

By Gabrielle Wong

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Dive into the captivating world of Jane Austen's novels from a fresh and innovative perspective in Sense, Sensibility, and Social Stratification. This work explores the intricate connections between wealth, power, and social status through Austen's keen observations of human behaviour. Unveiling the hidden economic dimensions of Austen's narratives, this groundbreaking book uncovers the complex interplay between economic transactions, social hierarchies and personal agency. From the constraints faced by women in a patriarchal society to the impact of materialism and consumer culture, this engaging analysis connects Austen's timeless works to contemporary economic anthropology. Discover a new understanding of Austen's world and its relevance to our own in this captivating exploration.

Sense, Sensibility & Social Stratification