Jane Austen And Modernization: Sociological Readings
by J. Thompson /
2015 / English / PDF
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Jane Austen wrote when sociology was being established as the new
discipline to understand social issues such as urbanization and
industrialization. Drawing on landmark sociologists such as
Durkheim and Bourdieu, this study argues that the novels of Austen
were heavily influenced by these early developments in sociology.
Jane Austen wrote when sociology was being established as the new
discipline to understand social issues such as urbanization and
industrialization. Drawing on landmark sociologists such as
Durkheim and Bourdieu, this study argues that the novels of Austen
were heavily influenced by these early developments in sociology.
