Jane Austen and the Buddha: Teachers of Enlightenment
Awards:   Runner-up for Oddest Book Title of the Year—The Guardian's Diagram Prize 2023 (United States)
Author:   Kathryn Duncan
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9781476685830


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   15 November 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Jane Austen and the Buddha: Teachers of Enlightenment


Awards

  • Runner-up for Oddest Book Title of the Year—The Guardian's Diagram Prize 2023 (United States)

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Author:   Kathryn Duncan
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   Toplight Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.272kg
ISBN:  

9781476685830


ISBN 10:   1476685835
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   15 November 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Preface Introduction One. Why Stories Matter: The Evolution and Narrative of Anxiety Two. A Buddhist Solution Three. Pride and Prejudice and Poison Four. Sense and Sensibility and Love Five. The Secret to the Happy Ending: Compassion in Jane Austen's Emma Six. Catherine as Child of Nature in the Consumer Culture of Northanger Abbey Seven. Powerful, Not Poor: Fanny Price as Bodhisattva Eight. Persuasion: Why I Didn't Want to Be Anne Elliot and Why I Now Aspire to Be Her Conclusion Epilogue Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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Kathryn Duncan is an English professor at Saint Leo University in St. Leo, Florida, and has written about pirates, Methodism, and Austen.

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