Teenaged Gothic Daydreams: Coming of Age in Northanger Abbey
Gisèle M. Baxter’s teaching and research interests include the Gothic inheritance, especially in Victorian/neo-Victorian literature and popular culture, dystopian and …
Previous articles
The Defense of Novels in Northanger Abbey
Leslie Nyman is the author of an historical novel, The Sound of Her Own Voice, which tells the story of …
Revisiting Northanger Abbey
“There was no reason to think she would grow up to be anything out of the ordinary,” says Lisa Pliscou …
“Miss Morland; do but look at my horse”: Horses’ John Thorpe Problem
Kate Scarth is the Chair of L.M. Montgomery Studies and Applied Communication, Leadership, and Culture (ACLC) at the University of …
The Eyes of Society
Today’s guest post on Northanger Abbey is by Serena Burdick, author of Girl in the Afternoon: A Novel of Paris. …
Northanger Abbey’s Scare Quotes
Happy New Year! It’s a pleasure to introduce Lynn Festa’s contribution to “Youth and Experience: Northanger Abbey and Persuasion.” (If …
Henry Austen’s “Biographical Notice of the Author”
Today’s guest post for “Youth and Experience: Northanger Abbey and Persuasion” is by Peter Sabor, Professor of English and Canada …
Pump Rooms and Gothic Terrors: How Northanger Abbey Came to Be
Today is Jane Austen’s birthday and it’s also the first day of my new blog series, “Youth and Experience: Northanger …
“Born again”: Valancy’s Journey from False Religion to True Faith
Here’s one more post on L.M. Montgomery’s The Blue Castle before my new blog series on Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey …
“For there is nothing lost, that may be found”: Charlotte Smith in Jane Austen’s Persuasion
When latest Autumn spreads her evening veil, And the grey mists from these dim waves arise, I love to listen …
