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Pride and Prejudice in JASNA Publications


Although Austen's admirers have pleasure in many things, they are also great readers.  The following list of essays—a small selection of the rich work available in Persuasions and Persuasions On-Line—was prepared for the bicentenary of Pride and Prejudice and served as a preview of our 2013 conference, “Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice . . . Timeless,” held in Minneapolis, MN.


Elizabeth and Darcy



The Bennets



Pemberley and Longbourn



Ethical Questions and the Fictional World



Jane Austen’s Development as a Writer



Pride and Prejudice on Screen


Joe Wright’s 2005 film Pride & Prejudice is the subject of a special edition of JASNA’s journal Persuasions On-Line Volume 27, No. 2. The essays provide in-depth discussions of this film adaptation of the novel.

“I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.”