Global Jane Austen

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-ix

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2. Introduction

   • Robert G. Dryden, Laurence Raw

   Pages 1-11

3. Young Jane Austen and the First Canadian Novel

   • Juliet McMaster

   Pages 13-20

4. Jane Austen’s French Publications from 1815

   • Lucile Trunel

   Pages 21-35

5. Jane Austen on Old-Time Radio: Creating Imaginative Worlds

   • Laurence Raw

   Pages 37-50

6. Jane Austen for Our Time

   • Sheryl Cornett

   Pages 51-63

7. The Many Lovers of Miss Jane Austen

   • Sarah Artt, Kenneth Longden, Janet McCabe, Serena Formica, Paul Tucker, John Wyver

   Pages 65-81

8. Sweetening Jane

   • Jeremy Strong

   Pages 83-102

9. Inventing Jane

   • Robert G. Dryden

   Pages 103-117

10. Hang a Right at the Abbey

    • Richard Berger

    Pages 119-141

11. In Flesh and Blood

    • Marina Cano-López

    Pages 143-164

12. “One of Folly’s Puppies”

    • James P. Carson

    Pages 165-187

13. “Jane Austen is My Homegirl”

    • Elise Barker

    Pages 189-201

14. Pleasure and Profit

    • Anette Svensson

    Pages 203-220

15. Teaching Jane Austen in Communist China, 1990–1996

    • Val Horniman

    Pages 221-237

16. Jane Austen in the Classroom

    • Harish Trivedi, Vishala Urivi, Ruth Vanita, Anshoo Sharma, Harsha Kumari Singh, Ashima Kanwar

    Pages 239-253

17. Getting to Know Miss Jane Austen

    • Rana Tekcan

    Pages 255-269

18. Rewriting Austen

    • Laurence Raw

    Pages 271-282

19. Back Matter

    Pages 283-296

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Despite dying in relative obscurity, Jane Austen has become a global force as different readers across time, space and media have responded to her work. This volume examines the ways in which her novels affect individual psychologies and how Janeites experience her work, from visiting her home to public re-enactments to films based on her writings.

• community
• identity
• individual
• Jane Austen
• novel
• prejudice
• British and Irish Literature

To come.

Juliet Archer, independent scholar Sarah Artt, Edinburgh Napier University, UK Elise Barker, Idaho State University, USA Richard Berger, Bournemouth University, UK Edward H. Carpenter, independent scholar James P. Carson, Kenyon College, USA Sheryl Cornett, North Carolina State University, USA Serena Formica, University of Derby, UK Val Horniman, independent scholar Kenneth Longden, University of Winchester, UK Marina Cano-López, University of St Andrews, Scotland Janet McCabe, Birkbeck, University of London, UK Juliet McMaster, University of Alberta, Canada Jeremy Strong, Writtle College, UK Anette Svensson, Umeå University, Sweden Rana Tekcan, ?stanbul Bilgi University, Turkey Harish Trivedi, University of Delhi, India Lucile Trunel, French National Library, France Paul Tucker, University of the West of Scotland John Wyver, University of Westminster, UK

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