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...! Such responses to recent films and novels based, or at least drawing in some way, on A usten s nov­ els focus on the deviation of the contem porary text from some essential Austen, usually left undefined, whose integrity needs to be preserved. Jo h n W iltshire s RecreatingJane Austen is n o t interested...

... publication o f T he Fly illustration was kindly granted by Dover Publication, Inc. A BURKE SOURCE FOR THE OPENING OF AUSTEN S PRIDE AND PREJUDICE The notion that the politics of the revolutionary decade are absent from Jan e A usten s fiction a com m onplace of critical lore is long since disproved. T...

... of her Time. By Mary W aldron. Cam­ bridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. $49.95. 0-521-65130-1. The argum ent of this book, crudely stated, is th a tjan e Austen is a better novelist than her peers. More exactly, it is that A usten s disagreement with contem porary assumptions about fiction...

..., with expectations attu n ed to II Penseroso as well as to Scott s Lay, she is disappointed to find nothing m elancholy (p. 76) ? T he contrarieties o f night and day, so integral to the eighteenth-century genre, are caught up in Jan e A usten s scene with the politics o f a triangular sexual conflict. Fanny s...

... Park. Ed. Claudia L. Johnson (New York: N orton, 1998) 44. 7 D. A. Miller, Narrative and LtsDiscontents: Problems of Closure in the Traditional Novel. (Princeton: Princeton UP, 1981) 59. 8Jill Heydt-Stevenson, Slipping into the Ha-Ha : Bawdy H u m o r and Body Politics in Jane A usten s Novels...

... Jane Austen and the Fiction of her Time. By Mary W aldron. Cam­ bridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. $49.95. 0-521-65130-1. The argum ent of this book, crudely stated, is th a tjan e Austen is a better novelist than her peers. More exactly, it is that A usten s disagreement with contem porary...

...Ernest Fontana Copyright © 2001 Regents of the University of Colorado 2001 70 English Language Notes know it. The necessary prom inence of Burke in discussions of A usten s politics, moreover, reinforces this assum ption. The phrase in question does have something of a commonplace about...

... an d recep tio n shape A usten s work and th at h er representation of the m arketing of identity through literature reveals a new female identity (148), ably supported through a careful reading of key passages in A usten s Pride and Prejudice, addresses social and cultural devel­ opm ents of which...

... and Body Politics in Jane A usten s Novels. Nineteenth-Century Literature 55.3 (2000): 315. 3 Patrick O Brian, Master and Commander. (New York: N orton, 1990) 197. 10 O Brian read Mansfield Park often. In Patrick Brian: The Making o f the Novelist (London: Century, 2004), Nikolai Tolstoy refers...

... in the Departm ent of English at the University of Colorado, Boulder. She is the author of A usten's Unbecoming Conjunctions (2005) and has edited (w ith Charlotte Sussman) Recognizing the Rom antic Novel: N ew Histories o f British Fiction 1780-1830 (2008). She has published on narrative theory, fashion, cosm...

... OF AUSTEN S PRIDE AND PREJUDICE The notion that the politics of the revolutionary decade are absent from Jan e A usten s fiction a com m onplace of critical lore is long since disproved. T he precise natu re of A usten s politics, however, is still being debated. While critical com m en­ tary has tended...

...Mary A. Favret Copyright © 2008 Regents of the University of Colorado 2008 J ane A usten a t 25: A L ife in N u m b e r s Mary A. Favr et J ane Austen turned 25 on December 16th, 1800.This can be taken as a statement of fact, a unit of information harboring no uncertainties and requiring...

... connected with the popularity of contemporary film adaptations from Jan e A usten s o r W alter Scott s novels. C ontem porary po­ etry, in particular, sees a m ultiplication o f fictional narratives on key figures and icons of the Romantic period from Words­ worth, Byron, and Keats to the mysterious Man...

... in the Rom antic A ge (Chicago: U niversity o f Chicago Press, 20 0 9 ); Jon Klancher, Transfiguring the A rts and Sciences: Knowledge and C ultural Institu tio ns in the Romantic Age (Cambridge: Cambridge U niversity Press, 2013); and the ongoing w ork o f our colleague Thora Brylow e. 16 Jane A usten, N...