ERIC Number: EJ1083726
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Publication Date: 2009-Dec
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Jane Austen and Imperialism--A Rereading of "Pride and Prejudice"
Xu, Runjiang; Li, Yucheng
English Language Teaching, v2 n4 p184-187 Dec 2009
This thesis attempts to search for the clues related to British domestic exploitation of the peasant labors and overseas colonization of other countries after rereading the novel "Pride and Prejudice," with an aim to bring out Austen's intimacy with Imperialism. It will offer some insights into a better understanding of provincial world created by Jane Austen.
Descriptors: Novels, Didacticism, Literature Appreciation, Literary Criticism, Literary Devices, Foreign Policy, Social Discrimination, Eighteenth Century Literature, English Literature, Foreign Countries
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)
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