Welcome to Jane Austen in Context
This digital resource provides a selection of scholarly articles and other materials specifically oriented to the study of Jane Austen’s novels.
For students who would like to read more about critical receptions of Austen, either to satisfy their own curiosity or to help with term paper research, the site offers easy access to some of the best secondary literature on her work.
Website Features:
- New and classic critical readings of Austen—including interpretations of her whole body of work and of each of her six completed novels
- A searchable collection of images and other pertinent materials providing political and cultural context for the novels
- Interactive maps of the novels’ settings and an interactive timeline depicting relevant biographical and political events
The material on this website is protected by copyright and is available exclusively to those who have been provided access by Broadview Press. Broadview Press has cleared copyright (and paid the associated permissions fees) for material posted on this site. Those permissions, however, are often granted for a limited term or are otherwise restricted; we are thus unable to guarantee permanent access either to specific selections or to the site as a whole.