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...Fanny Howe Copyright © 2006 Regents of the University of Colorado 2006 A L e a f O n The Ha l f -Sh a d o w Fa n n y H o w e 1. T he divine is un-evolved and therefore cannot be apprehended by the senses. It exists as the witness of what is. It exists as light and energy, neither o f which...

... is accompanied by his sister, the Bertram siblings, Fanny Price, and Mrs. Norris. After the group decides to take Henry s barouche to Sotherton, Edmund suggests that one person unfortunately will have to ride next to the driver in the barouche box. Maria, who is developing ro­ mantic feelings for Henry, responds...

... P, 1967) 293. JANE AUSTEN S NOCTURNAL AND ANNE FINCH Perhaps no passage in the novels is m ore complexly allusive than the scene from Mansfield Park th at shows a rapt Fanny Price window-gazing on a starlit sum m er s night. O ne p o in ter to its literary constellation is E d m u n d s insistence...

... about Darcy, and successfully p re­ 94 English Language Notes sents him as a com plex and contradictory character. The chap­ ter on Mansfield Park contrasts Fanny Price with the heroine of the evangelical conduct novel and offers a reading of the char­ acter which convincingly brings o u t the way h er...

... entirely pre­ cludes specificity. As such, when Harley's ancestor Fanny encounters the police constable, "Constable Hall didn't glance at Fanny but her image dark, and featureless came to him w ith the words Fanny: A boriginal inscribed beneath it. His trained m ind, see" (197). Indigenous Australians...

..., and another, Mansfield Park, in which a naval subtext serves as a backdrop for several isolated aspects of the novel and the life of the novel s heroine, Fanny Price, whose brother is and father was in the Royal Navy. Perhaps as an homage to Austen, O Brian does make a subtle reference to this latter novel...

... Peace” ; and Russo and Cousins, “‘In a State of Terror and Misery Indescribable.’” 9 I am influenced by Edward Said’s examination of Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park , where he theorizes the selective presence of non-European geographies. In an emblematic episode, Fanny Price asks her uncle Thomas...

.... JANE AUSTEN S NOCTURNAL AND ANNE FINCH Perhaps no passage in the novels is m ore complexly allusive than the scene from Mansfield Park th at shows a rapt Fanny Price window-gazing on a starlit sum m er s night. O ne p o in ter to its literary constellation is E d m u n d s insistence th a t a taste...

..., when Mary s half-sister, Fanny Imlay, committed suicide, [r] elatives were at first told that she had gone to Ireland and died of a fever there. 14A fever might be contracted anywhere, so the story s believability turns on the perceived and particular danger of Ireland. Given the political climate...

... 22, 1935, Adolph and Fanny Bandelier file, box 2, folder 39, Carnegie Institute of Science, Washington, DC. ...

... recent book is The Emergence o f Mexican America (NYU Press, 2006). Maria Carla Sánchez is an assistant professor in the Department of English and the Program on Women's Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She has published essays on Fanny Fern, Catharine Sedgwick, María Amparo Ruiz de...

... of A N ew Negro fo r a N ew Century, by J. E. MacBrady, BookerT. W ashington, N. B. W ood, and Fannie Barrier W illiam s (Chicago: Am erican Publishing House, 1900). Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discusses A N ew Negro fo r a N ew Century in his groundbreaking essay, "TheTrope o f a New Negro...

... in black ink or red pencil, indicate a typographical error, a line break, or a m inor elision. The characters who appear as Fanny Helsman and Madeleine W eimar in the manuscript are emended to Fanny Hissen and Madeleine Wyman; the adjective "germ an" is changed to "certain" and "foreign," drawing...

... novel because it does not challenge c u rren t dispositions (137). Instead, it gives us a Fanny Price who reflects back to contem porary audiences the traits m ost acceptable to and encouraged in, late capitalist society (137). Even those readers reluctant to agree with W iltshire s use o f W...

... 1820, star had appeared twice in reports from correspondents in Sunderland. Concerning the engagements of Fanny Kelly and H enry Jo hnston, one observes th at during the stay of these stars the houses were filled while the other concludes that Mr. Jo h n sto n is by no means calculated for a star...

... is the literature and culture o f the antebellum United States. Yet I stumbled into my m ethodology; I know when I first set out to research something, but at the tim e I had no idea I was setting a precedent. When preparing to w rite a dissertation chapter on Fanny Fern and her representation of m otherhood...

.... In Austen’s Mansfield Park (1814), for example, the indolent Lady Bertram reminds her niece, “Fanny, William must not forget my shawl, if he goes to the East Indies; and I shall give him a commission for any thing else that is worth having. I wish he may go to the East Indies, that I may have my shawl. I...

... at Van insists on is characteristic of the Brookenham circle which directs its focus on capable actors like Lady Fanny, for exam ple, who may be stupid b u t is, m ore importantly, m agnificent (AA 82). Lady Fanny, who attracts attention in the m an n er o f some beautiful tam e tigress who m ight...

... many were com mon-place or only useful to the o w n e r. . . so many to persons trav­ eling, merely relating, in an indifferent way, the doings at home for a few previous days, about Mary having a cold, or Fanny the measles, the cat dead, or the geranium dying."21 For M elville, as for the w rite r...

... To choose one from myriad examples, see Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park . Throughout, Fanny Price and the grounds at the parsonage, Sotherton Court, and the Antigua plantation are projects for Sir Thomas’s “improvements” (and those of his positional heirs, Mr. Rushworth and Mr. Crawford). Though acutely aware...