Message from the president: proud and prejudiced.

From: Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal | Date: January 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

THIS ISSUE OF Persuasions gives us a special abundance of riches because it includes a sampling of the talks delivered at our unique 2003 AGM in Winchester. We present the addresses and talks in full here in Persuasions--and we hope you are able to gain a sense of the excitement we all experienced during "The Homecoming" AGM in Winchester.

I continue to reflect on the Winchester AGM, which--by the time you read this--will have taken place many months earlier. The 2003 AGM was unique not only for its being held outside North America, but also for its having a maximum enrollment ...

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