AGM 2009 PHILADELPHIA: JANE AUSTEN’S BROTHERS AND SISTERS IN THE CITY OF BROTHERLY LOVE

Brothers of the More Famous Jane: The Literary Aspirations, Achievements, and Influence of James and Henry Austen
Maggie Lane

Brotherly and Sisterly Dedications in Jane Austen’s Juvenilia
Peter Sabor

Lady Susan, Individualism, and the (Dys)functional Family
William Galperin

Sisterly Chat
John Mullan

“Rivalry, Treachery between sisters!” Tensions between Brothers and Sisters in Austen’s Novels
Jan Fergus

“If you don’t marry my sister you will mortally offend me”: Sibling Matchmakers
Juliet McMaster

“Exactly what a brother should be”? The Failures of Brotherly Love
Susan Allen Ford

The Influence of Naval Captain Charles Austen’s North American Experiences on Persuasion and Mansfield Park
Sheila Johnson Kindred

Frances Burney’s The Wanderer, Jane Austen’s Persuasion, and the Cancelled Chapters
Jocelyn Harris

Artistic Names in Austen’s Fiction: Cameo Appearances by Prominent Painters
Janine Barchas

Elegance and Simplicity: Jane Austen and Wedgwood
Linda Slothouber

MISCELLANY

Identifying Jane Austen’s “Boarding-school”: A Proposed Author for The Governess; or, the Boarding School Dissected
Arden Hegele

The Austens and Student Journalism of the 1780s and 90s
Li-Ping Geng

“A Long Letter Upon a Jacket and Petticoat”: Reading Beneath Some Deletions in the Manuscript of Catharine, or The Bower
Jenny McAuley

The Awful Memorials of an Injured and Ill-fated Nun: The Source of Catherine Morland’s Gothic Fantasy
Sheila Graham-Smith

Revisiting Northanger Abbey at Chawton
Elaine Bander

Darcy and Emma: Austen’s Ironic Meditation on Gender
Leee Overmann

Emma and “the children in Brunswick Square”
Laurie Kaplan

News and Newspapers: Readers of the Daily Press in Jane Austen’s Novels
Nikki Hessell