CR Episode 310: Sense and Sensibility, Part I
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February 16, 2026 · 1h 11m
About this episode
The panel discusses the first seventeen chapters of Sense and Sensibility, focusing on inheritance law and character dynamics.
The panel discusses the first seventeen chapters of Sense and Sensibility, with special attention given to contemporary inheritance law, the character faults of the Dashwoods, and the opposition between Elinore's 'sense' and her family's 'sensibility'. Continue reading
Topics covered
- inheritance law
- character analysis
- literary themes
Keywords
- Sense and Sensibility
- Dashwoods
- Elinore
- literature
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Sense and Sensibility, Part I., Sense and Sensibility
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