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2013

Jane Austen

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What Jane Saw, Kate Singer Nov 2013

What Jane Saw, Kate Singer

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830

Review of Professor Janine Barchas' "What Jane Saw?" a website that reconstructs Joshua Reynolds's 1813 retrospective art exhibit, which Jane Austen attended, with particular attention to the Regency social and cultural history depicted in Austen's novels.


Matters Of Fact In Jane Austen: History, Location, And Celebrity, By Janine Barchas, Laura E. Thomason Nov 2013

Matters Of Fact In Jane Austen: History, Location, And Celebrity, By Janine Barchas, Laura E. Thomason

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830

No abstract provided.


Conforming To Conventions In Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Pride And Prejudice, And Emma, Veronica Olson May 2013

Conforming To Conventions In Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Pride And Prejudice, And Emma, Veronica Olson

Masters Theses

A major part of Jane Austen's novels consists of a critique of the societal conventions that were prevalent in Regency England. Through a study of Northanger Abbey, Pride and Prejudice, and Emma, it can be seen that Austen marginalizes those characters who chose conformity to social conventions. Contrariwise, the characters who exhibit a greater degree of autonomy within their patriarchal culture become the focus of the narrative. In looking at societal conventions concerning money, gender roles, and class status in conjunction with Austen's portrayal of various characters in the three novels, Austen's own views about conformity to societal conventions are …


Jane Austen’S Anglicanism By Laura Mooneyham White, Andrew O. Winckles Apr 2013

Jane Austen’S Anglicanism By Laura Mooneyham White, Andrew O. Winckles

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830

No abstract provided.


Digitally Reconstructing The Reynolds Retrospective Attended By Jane Austen In 1813: A Report On E-Work-In-Progress, Janine Barchas Apr 2013

Digitally Reconstructing The Reynolds Retrospective Attended By Jane Austen In 1813: A Report On E-Work-In-Progress, Janine Barchas

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830

No abstract provided.


Reading Jane Austen, By Mona Scheuermann (2009) ; Reading Jane Austen, By Mona Scheuermann (2012) ; Why Jane Austen?, By Rachel M. Brownstein, Karen Gevirtz Apr 2013

Reading Jane Austen, By Mona Scheuermann (2009) ; Reading Jane Austen, By Mona Scheuermann (2012) ; Why Jane Austen?, By Rachel M. Brownstein, Karen Gevirtz

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830

No abstract provided.