This scholarly yet accessible study of the world of Jane
Austen fans, or Janeites, explores writing and other fanmade content found in online fan spaces.
In bringing together
Austen and comedy, which are both often dismissed as superfluous or irrelevant to a contemporary world, this collection of eight informed and informative essays directs attention to the ways we laugh, the ways that
Austen may make us do so, and the ways that our laughter is conditioned by the form in which
Austen writes: comedy.
Written for an audience of children ages 9 years and up, "Jane
Austen for Kids" introduces a world famous English female author from the Revolutionary influenced era of 1775 through 1817.
Women writers said at a panel discussion on the book 'Austenistan', an anthology of seven short stories launched on Saturday to celebrate Jane
Austen's bicentenary at British Council.
Jane
Austen Photo Via CC/University of Texas -- Compiled by Egypt Today CAIRO -- 16 December 2017: Jane
Austen is known as one of the greatest English authors to have published novels in the Georgian era.
This week in 1815, Jane
Austen was preparing for her 40th birthday on Dec.
The bustles and bonnets world of Jane
Austen's books retain their global appeal despite it being 200 years since her death - which is being marked with a new PS10 note and PS2 coin bearing her image.
Austen's connections to the city ran deep; just before her death she moved Jane to a house in College Street with her sister Cassandra so she could be treated at the recently established Winchester Hospital.
Austen's connections to the city ran deep; just before her death she moved Jane Winchester for social occasions, including parties at this house next to the cathedral.
Jorgensen has written a novel, "The Prime of Miss Jane
Austen," published this week, about the events and people in
Austen's life during her twenties that influenced her work.
Julie Wright; LIES JANE
AUSTEN TOLD ME; Shadow Mountain (Fiction: Romance) 15.99 ISBN: 9781629723426
Staten Island's ALICE
AUSTEN HOUSE-the former home (and current museum) of the acclaimed early-American, lesbian photographer--will be receiving $250,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities over the next two years to update
Austen's photography display.
Two centuries have passed since we lost one of the country's greatest authors - Jane
Austen - famous for such well-loved titles as Pride and Prejudice.
