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Reading and teaching our way out of Jane Austen novels (naval options).(Miscellany)
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THE NOVELS OF JANE AUSTEN are as important for their historical value as they are for their literary merit. As Christopher Kent states in his essay, "Learning History with, and from, Jane Austen," "The French Revolution ushered in the age of historicism. Jane Austen lived and wrote at the threshold of this new era of and for history" (59). Austen's characters inhabit fringe social positions in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century British society; moneyed members of the growing middle class begin to challenge knights, baronets, and other lower members of the gentry for ...
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Jane Austen's relics and the treasures of the East Room.(Essay)
Magazine article from: Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal
; ...that we are looking at Jane Austen's House. To the extent...some sense still are--Jane Austen's and that in entering...piano is not the one Jane Austen used ... she bought...table, we read, is of early nineteenth century design, probably after Jane ...
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Jane Austen's Englishness: Emma as national tale.(Miscellany)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal
; ...V. S. PRITCHETT OF ALL NOVELISTS, Jane Austen is the Anglocentric, narrowly and specifically...through and through, a particularity Jane Austen arrived at after completing the juvenilia...200); and the contemporary novelists Jane Austen admired, including Fanny Burney, Maria...
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Editor's note.(Editorial)
Magazine article from: Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal
; I Jane Austen of the Parish of Chawton do by this...as a clear and simple statement of Jane Austen's intentions and suggests something...at least some of the ways in which Jane Austen is thinking about what and whom she...
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Exploring Mansfield Park: in the footsteps of Fanny Price.
Magazine article from: Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal
; ...authoritative, scholarly edition of Jane Austen's works to be published by Cambridge...my favorite novel, it's the work of Jane Austen that I've always found most deeply interesting...great effort of academic writing on Jane Austen for the last twenty or so years can...
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The history of Jane Austen's writing desk.(Miscellany)(Essay)
Magazine article from: Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal
; ...TWO-HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY of the start of Jane Austen's creative literary life in Chawton...of JASNA and the tenth anniversary of Jane Austen's writing desk being placed in the care...by Joan Austen-Leigh and her family. Jane Austen wrote to her sister, Cassandra, on Wednesday...
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Family and scholarly annotations in Lord Brabourne's Letters: adventures of an amateur academic.(AGM 2008: Chicago)
Magazine article from: Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal
; ...of previously unpublished Letters of Jane Austen. Don't really look at it. Shelve the...all is a two-page written account of Jane Austen's Unknown Suitor. These notes are the...does one come across anything new where Jane Austen's family is concerned? Facing the half-tit...
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Searching For Jane Austen.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Internet Bookwatch
; Searching For Jane Austen Emily Auerbach The University Of...21.95 1-800-621-2736 Searching For Jane Austen by Emily Auerbach (Professor of English...historical literary figure and author Jane Austen. With impeccable scholarship, Searching...
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A name to conjure with.(AGM 2008: Chicago)(Essay)
Magazine article from: Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal
; ...meetings of JASNA around specific works of Jane Austen--Vancouver's Emma, Milwaukee's Letters...to think in broader terms about what Jane Austen has given to us, what she has bequeathed...address the question Can we have too much Jane Austen? A new batch of dramatizations of Austen...
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The anxiety of Emma.(AGM 2007: Vancouver)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal
; ...was Emma that made Walter Scott call Jane Austen middle-class. Of course, the phrase...When Mr. Knightley proposes to Emma in Jane Austen's novel, the narrator comments: What...thing to be told, as we sometimes are by Jane Austen, to make our own visual image of the...
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In memoriam: Barry Roth: 1942-2008.(Obituary)
Magazine article from: Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal
; Barry Roth, indefatigable compiler of Jane Austen studies and Professor of English at...Barry was among the members of the Jane Austen Society whom Joan Austen-Leigh and J...contacted in 1979 at the founding of the new Jane Austen Society of North America. Anyone who...
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