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IST 605: Introduction to Jane Austen

This guide introduces users to key resources, search strategies, and research tools for studying the life, works, and legacy of Jane Austen.

References

Austen, J. (2010). The complete Project Gutenberg works of Jane Austen. In Project Gutenberg. Project Gutenberg. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31100

Austen-Leigh, J. (2025). A Memoir of Jane Austen. Wordsworth Editions.

BBC. (1995). Pride and Prejudice [TV Mini Series]. BBC.

Bennett, A. (2015). Shame and sensibility: Jane Austen’s humiliated heroines. Studies in Romanticism, 54(3), 377–400. https://doi.org/10.1353/srm.2015.0013

Brown, L. W. (1973). Jane Austen and the feminist tradition. Nineteenth-Century Fiction, 28(3), 321–338. JSTOR. https://doi.org/10.2307/2933003

Butler, M. (1987). Jane Austen and the war of ideas. Clarendon Press.

Copeland, E., & Mcmaster, J. (1997). The Cambridge companion to Jane Austen. Cambridge University Press.

Davies, A. (2019). Sanditon [TV Series]. PBS.

Garcia, C. (2018). Left hanging: Silence, suspension, and desire in Jane Austen’s Persuasion. The Eighteenth Century, 59(1), 85–103. https://doi.org/10.1353/ecy.2018.0004

Internet Archive. (2025). Internet Archive: Digital Library. Archive.org. https://archive.org/

Jarrold, J. (Director). (2007). Becoming Jane [Film]. Miramax.

JASNA. (2023). Jane Austen Bibliographies. Jasna.org; Jane Austen Society of North America. https://jasna.org/publications-2/bibliographies/

Jones, J. (2007). Northanger Abbey [TV Mini Series]. ITV.

Lee, A. (Director). (1995). Sense and Sensibility [Film]. Columbia Pictures.

Looser, D. (2017). The making of Jane Austen. Johns Hopkins University Press.

McGrath, D. (Director). (1996). Emma [Film]. Miramax.

McMaster, J. (1970). The Continuity of Jane Austen’s novels. Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, 10(4), 723. https://doi.org/10.2307/449711

Michell, R. (Director). (1995). Persuasion [Film]. Sony Pictures Classics.

Moe, M. (2016). Charlotte and Elizabeth: Multiple modernities in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. ELH, 83(4), 1075–1103. https://doi.org/10.1353/elh.2016.0040

Rozema, P. (Director). (1999). Mansfield Park [Film]. Miramax.

Southam, B. C. (1999, May 4). Jane Austen. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jane-Austen

Tomalin, C. (2012). Jane Austen : A life. Penguin.

Wright, J. (Director). (2005). Pride and Prejudice [Film]. Universal Pictures.