Monday, February 24, 2014

Dinner with Godwin

Greetings! For those of you attending dinner with Godwin, here is the information:

Reading: Political Justice Vol. 1 Books 2 & 3
Location: Finch's Brasserie
Time: Wednesday February 26, 6-7 pm
Reservation name: Kate Blake (in case you arrive early)

Thanks to all of those who RSVP'd! We look forward to talking with you!

Monday, February 17, 2014

Drinks and Dinner w/Jane Austen and Her Critics


Please join us for the last leg of this tri-part event: Dinner with Austen and Her Critics

 
Friday, February 21st @ Finch's
Drinks, ordering, and casual chatter begin at 6 p.m. Discussion goes from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.





Below you will find a list of the readings we will be covering and where to access them for free.




1. Mary Favret, "Everyday War." ELH 72.3 (2005) - Can be found for free on JSTOR via IU Library

2. Claudia Johnson, "Sense and Sensibility: Opinions Too Common and Too Dangerous." Jane Austen: Women, Politics, and the Novel. (Link is to Google Books--this is Chapter 3 in the free preview.)

3. William Galperin, "What Happens When Jane Austen and Frances Burney Enter the Romantic Canon?" Lessons of Romanticism: A Critical Companion. (Link is to Google Books--this is a large but incomplete portion of this essay. No worries, you'll be able to follow. Feel free to stop reading at "Coda: Shelley...")

4. Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, "Jane Austen and the Masturbating Girl." Critical Inquiry 17.4 (1991)


We look forward to seeing you there--don't forget to RSVP on the facebook event or via e-mail to Rachel by Thursday, Feb. 20th at 5 p.m.!

Cheers!