Dr. Eric W. Nye, Office Hours: TWR 9:30 - 10:30 am or by appt., Crane 216, 766-3244 Samuel Johnson, Preface to The Works of William Shakespeare (1765). William Cowper, "The Castaway" (1799), NAEL8 ...

Anya Taylor-Joy plays the manipulative-but-well-intentioned titular character Emma in Autumn de Wilde's adaptation of the oft-revisited Austen novel. Focus Features Jane Austen’s irony thrives in the ...

English majors and Jane Austen fans came together for a night of seventeenth-century fun held by BYU’s English Society on Oct. 27. Fans and participants came together in Regency dresses, gloves and ...

Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto (1764). Ann Radcliffe, The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne (1789). Isobel Grundy, "Jane Austen and Literary Traditions," in The Cambridge Companion to Jane Austen, ...

Students mingle and enjoy refreshments. Men and women dressed up to represent the Jane Austen theme. (Ellie Haverlock) The BYU English Department and English Society celebrated Jane Austen Day in ...

Jane Austen’s “Emma” is given a charming, sprightly adaptation by Autumn de Wilde, a director of music videos making her feature debut with novelist-turned-screenwriter Eleanor Catton’s lively, ...

"People today can read these novels and say, ‘This woman is speaking to me,'" Lizzie Dunford, the director of Jane Austen’s ...