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Reading Austen in America by Juliette Wells
Reading Austen in America by Juliette Wells






Her arguments seem straightforward because she has stripped them down to their essentials, presenting them distinctly and succinctly. And indeed, her arguments are persuasive (I especially enjoyed the chapter on Mansfield Park and Persuasion). Nardin’s writing is simple, but in a way that strengthens rather than flattens her work. More information about Magdalena.In Those Elegant Decorums Jane Nardin asks, “How can an intelligent individual manage to survive in society at once satisfying its demands upon him and perceiving his own integrity of judgement?” Throughout her book, she attempts to answer this question by examining how each of Austen’s novels depicts propriety in both its protagonist and secondary characters.

Reading Austen in America by Juliette Wells

Her research interests include 18th- and 19th-century English and Polish women’s self-writing, transnational reception studies of European women’s writing, human-animal studies and critical plant studies.

Reading Austen in America by Juliette Wells

She is the author of Meanderings of the English Enlightenment: The Literary Oeuvre of Christopher Smart (2008), Lacework or Mirror? Diary Poetics of Frances Burney, Dorothy Wordsworth and Mary Shelley (2013) and Two Women Writers and their Italian Tours: Mary Shelley’s “Rambles in Germany and Italy in 1840, 18” and Łucja Rautenstrauchowa’s “In and Beyond the Alps” (2014). is Associate Professor at Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce, Poland. Jane Austen's Fanny Burney: inspirations and conspiracy theories Delaware). She serves on the editorial board of Persuasions, the journal of the Jane Austen Society of North America. Her chapter on Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple appears in the collection After Austen (Palgrave, 2018), and an essay on intimate portraiture in Emma is forthcoming in Art and Artifact in Jane Austen (U. For Penguin Classics, she created 200th-anniversary annotated editions of Austen’s novels Persuasion (2017) and Emma (2015).

Reading Austen in America by Juliette Wells Reading Austen in America by Juliette Wells

Juliette Wells is Elizabeth Conolly Todd Distinguished Professor of English at Goucher College (USA). She is the author of two histories of Jane Austen’s readers: Reading Austen in America (2017) and Everybody’s Jane: Austen in the Popular Imagination (2011), both published by Bloomsbury Academic. Searching for American Janeites: New Discoveries about Critics and Collectors However, if you want "fika" (both morning and afternoon), please mail no later than April 8.








Reading Austen in America by Juliette Wells