03025nam 2200577 450 991081617070332120170919050628.00-7391-9184-5(CKB)3710000000529668(EBL)4179436(OCoLC)930703683(SSID)ssj0001581845(PQKBManifestationID)16257019(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001581845(PQKBWorkID)14809641(PQKB)10505863(MiAaPQ)EBC4179436(EXLCZ)99371000000052966820151222h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPride and profit the intersection of Jane Austen and Adam Smith /Cecil E. Bohanon and Michelle Albert VachrisLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2015.©20151 online resource (207 p.)Capitalist thought: studies in philosophy, politics, and economicsDescription based upon print version of record.1-4985-3026-5 0-7391-9183-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; I: Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments: A User's Guide for Jane Austen Readers; 2 A General Introduction to Smith's Moral Theory; 3 Virtues and Vices in Smith; II: Austen Reflects and Illuminates Smith; 4 Self-Command in Sense and Sensibility; 5 Prudence, Benevolence, and Justice in Mansfield Park; 6 Vanity in Persuasion; 7 Pride in Pride and Prejudice; 8 Greed and Promises in Northanger Abbey; 9 Man of System and Impartial Spectator in Emma; III: Economic Life in Smith'sand Austen's Times; 10 Land Rents, Income, and Entails11 Representations of Business in Smith and Austen12 Social Rank in Smith and Austen; 13 Reflections on the Intersection between Jane Austen and Adam Smith and Its Relevance for Today; Appendix; Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorsPride and Profit explores the ways in which Jane Austen's novels interact with the ideas of economist Adam Smith. Bohanon and Vachris show how Smithian perspectives on virtue are depicted in Austen's novels and how Smith's and Austen's perspectives reflect and define the bourgeois culture of the Enlightenment and industrial revolution.Capitalist thought: studies in philosophy, politics, and economics.Economics and literatureGreat BritainHistory19th centuryCapitalism and literatureGreat BritainHistory19th centuryEconomics and literatureHistoryCapitalism and literatureHistory823/.7Bohanon Cecil E.1699037Vachris Michelle AlbertMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816170703321Pride and profit4080980UNINA