"Subversive Austen: from the Critic to the Reader” edited by Serena Baiesi (University of Bologna), Carlotta Farese (University of Bologna) and Katie Halsey (University of Stirling). Carocci Editore, 2017 (http://www.carocci.it/index.php?option=com_carocci&task=schedafascicolo&Itemid=257&id_fascicolo=776) The volume includes contributions by Italian, UK and USA scholars. Contents: Serena Baiesi, Carlotta Farese, Katie Halsey Subversive Austen: Introduction to the Special Issue Beatrice Battaglia Preface: Subversive Criticism in Austen Studies Olivia Murphy The “queerness and the fun”: Reading Jane Austen’s Volume the First Katie Halsey The Books Sir Edward Denham Doesn’t Read: Jane Austen’s Literary Jokes Rachel M. Brownstein Caricatures and Characters: James Gillray and Jane Austen Diego Saglia Revisions of Englishness: Jane Austen and the Discourse of National Characters Carlotta Farese Genre-Bending at Mansfield Park: The Remediation of Austen’s Female Characters Across Novel, Theatre and Film Roberta Grandi World Austen: Empowerment and Tradition on the Screen Serena Baiesi New Performances of the Past: Jane Austen as Subversive Vampire in New York Anne Toner Free Speech: Jane Austen, Robert Bage, and the Subversive Shapes of Dialogue Massimiliano Morini Jane Austen’s Irony: Lost in the Italian Versions of Pride and Prejudice? ********************************************************* British Association for Romantic Studies http://www.bars.ac.uk<http://www.bars.ac.uk/> To advertise Romantic literature conferences, publications, jobs, or other events that the BARS members would be interested in, please contact Neil Ramsey <[log in to unmask]> Also use this address to register any change in your e-mail address, or to be removed from the list. Messages are held in archives, along with other information about the Mailbase at: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/bars.html *********************************************************