Jane Austen Extended Reading

Duty and Desire in Persuasion

Accidents and Safe Spaces: How Anne Elliot and Frederick Wentworth Negotiate between Duty and Desire in Jane Austen’s Persuasion Persuasion as Portrait of and Challenge to the Dichotomy of Gendere...

Women's Circles Broken - Part Three

In this third installment, Meagan explores Alcott's Little Women

Women's Circles Broken - Part Four

In the fourth installment of her thesis, Meagan explores the sisterhood in Christina Rossetti's Goblin Market

Women's Circles Broken - Part Two

In this second part of Meagan's extended essay, she delves into Pride and Prejudice.

Austen’s Intentional Deprivation of Matriarchy

Mark Massaro discusses the conspicuous absence of mothers in Jane's work.