id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_bznl5baxhrauvcgx3hfazpthji Nicholas Dames Austen's Nostalgics 2001 27 .pdf application/pdf 15611 858 63 It is possible to take Elizabeth's request, to think only of the past as its remembrance gives us pleasure, as the foundation of Austen's new nostalgia—and as the � le established in medical writing de� nes nostalgia as the mind's resistance to adaptation, its refusal to feel at home in a larger world; at the time of Austen's writing, The simple binary of eighteenth-century nostalgia, repatriation or death, is increasingly dispersed and opened up by Austen's novels through this newer nostalgic system, in which each of the � ve elements exists The work of Austen's plots is to convert a psychosocial resistance to mobility, as expressed in eighteenth-century nostalgia, to an embrace of it, by appropriating the language of ''settlement'' for personal memory. ''Dying of the Past: Medical Studies of Nostalgia in Nineteenth-Century France,'' History and Memory 3, no. ./cache/work_bznl5baxhrauvcgx3hfazpthji.pdf ./txt/work_bznl5baxhrauvcgx3hfazpthji.txt