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The Austen-Curious Reader – What's a Boy to Do?
What does Austen's depiction of Harley, Mountague, and Sir William suggest about Regency men's roles?
edeniazeolla
Nov 14, 2022


Austen's 'Dear Dr. Johnson'
Austen refers to Samuel Johnson in her work, both juvenile and mature. Do his Dictionary definitions shed light on her novel?
Heather King
Nov 9, 2022


The Austen-Curious Reader – “Edgar and Emma” and “Henry and Eliza”
Happy Halloween to all my fellow Jane Austen Juvenilia Enthusiasts! Who is the scariest character from this week's reading? Read on to see!
edeniazeolla
Oct 31, 2022


Director Meredith McDonough: PlayMakers' New Austen Adaptation Is Not Your Grandmother's 'Emma'
A sneak peek at Playmakers Repertory Company’s new production of "Emma" by Kate Hamill with director Meredith McDonough.

Jennifer Abella
Oct 24, 2022


Swift and Sensibility. . .
What Taylor Swift songs would Austen heroines love? We take an educated guess.
Heather King
Oct 21, 2022


The Austen-Curious Reader: “Jack and Alice”
Austen's "Jack and Alice" - what makes a hero? Austen's adolescent take on that question are surprisingly naughty (and funny)!
edeniazeolla
Oct 17, 2022


Jane Austen’s Juvenilia and the Pleasures of Recognition
Jane Austen's Juvenilia offer many pleasures, from a hearty guffaw at the heroines' escapades to snickering as Austen skewers conventions.
Heather King
Oct 12, 2022


The Influences behind Jane Austen’s Juvenilia
Who influenced Jane Austen’s Juvenilia? Austen’s family and a couple of prominent literary figures were among those that did.
Mila Mascenik
Oct 5, 2022


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