| This blog explores social attitudes in Jane Austen's time, discusses her novels, reviews forgotten 18th century novels, and throws some occasional shade at the modern academy. The introductory post is here. My "six simple questions for academics" post is here. |
CMP#196 Blessed Be Her Shade
| Thanks to Christina Angel Boyd for inviting me to contribute a guest blog post, which she has posted to commemorate the anniversary of Jane Austen's death. The post is here. Prior thoughts at this blog for the anniversary of Austen's death are here and also here.  |
| Jane lies in Winchester, blessed be her shade! Praise the Lord for making her, and her for all she made. And while the stones of Winchester—or Milsom Street—remain, Glory, Love, and Honour unto England's Jane! -- Rudyard Kipling |
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