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Jane Austen & the Reformation

Not Just the Tudors

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Power and Nostalgia in Austen's World

This chapter analyzes themes of property, power, and societal change in Jane Austen's works, particularly in the context of the dissolution of monasteries and the French Revolution. It explores how personal narratives reflect historical injustices, alongside a discussion of nostalgia in 'Mansfield Park' and the cultural yearning for a romanticized past.

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