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Novel Gifts: The Form and Function of Gift Exchange in Nineteenth-century England

Vasavada, Megan (University of Oregon, 2013-10-03)

This dissertation draws on studies of gift exchange by cultural anthropologists and social theorists to examine representations of gifts and gift giving in nineteenth-century British novels. While most studies of the ...
Unmasking Austen: An Examination of the Imposter Character Type

Sherry, Kristina JoAnn (University of Oregon, 2017)

My essay explores a selection of novels written by the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century author Jane Austen. These include Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, and finally Pride and Prejudice. Acknowledged in popular ...