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Volume 18 (2021)
Volume 17 (2020)
Volume 16 (2019)
Volume 15 (2018)
"Editor's Note" by Marilyn Francus |
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"'Tis Best to build no Castles in the Air': Romantic Fantasy meets Economic Reality in Frances Burney's Court Journals" by Lorna J. Clark |
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"Frances Burney and the French Revolution: Politics in Burney's Court Journals and Letters" by Geoffrey Sill |
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"Burney and Empire" by Tara Ghoshal Wallace |
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"Tully's the Fashion: Ciceronian Fame in Frances Burney's Cecilia" by Kirsten Hall |
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"Year in Burney Studies 2016" by Deborah Barnum |
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Volume 14 (2017)
"Editor's Note" by Marilyn Francus |
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"History as Heuristic in The Wanderer" by Tara Ghoshal Wallace |
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"The Things of Masquerade in Frances Burney's Cecilia and The Wanderer" by Kelly Fleming |
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"'This crowded Sheet': Speaking Through Space in Frances Burney and Georgiana Waddington's Correspondence" by Emma Walshe |
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Two Decades of the Burney Society and Burney Studies" by Hilary Havens |
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"Year in Burney Studies 2015" by Deborah Barnum |
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Volume 13 (2016)
"Editor's Note" by Marilyn Francus |
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"Burney at Work: The Court Years" by Nancy Johnson |
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"Fanny, or, The History of a Not-so-young Lady's Retreat from the World" by Elaine Bander |
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"Rehearsing Imoinda: Bleaching Black Bodies in Oroonoko and The Wanderer" by Shelby Johnson |
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"Sympathetic Exchange, Sexual Attraction, and the Reinscription of National Identity: Burney's Evelina as Anglo-Scottish Integration Fantasy" by Adam Kozaczka |
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"Year in Burney Studies 2013" by Deborah Barnum |
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"Year in Burney Studies 2014" by Deborah Barnum |
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Volume 12 (2012)
"Editor's Note" by Marilyn Francus |
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"Close Encounters: Frances Burney, Actresses, and Models for Female Celebrity" by Laura Engel |
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"Victorine: or, The German Evelina" by Mascha Hansen |
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"Frances Burney, Elinor Joddrel, and the 'Defiance to All Forms' and 'Antique Prescriptions'" by Christina Davidson |
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"Frances Burney's French Archive: Insights and Avenues" by Katie Gemmill |
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"'The Younger Part of our Male as well as Female Readers': Frances Burney and Youth Fiction in Late-Eighteenth-Century England" by Katherine Gustafson |
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"Year in Burney Studies 2011" by Deborah Barnum |
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"Year in Burney Studies 2012" by Katherine Richards |
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Volume 11 (2011)
"Editor's Note" by Marilyn Francus |
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"A Study in Dialogue: Frances Burney Attends Warren Hastings’s Trial" by Lorna J. Clark |
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"Evelina, The Wanderer, and Gothic Spatiality: Frances Burney and a Problem of Imagined Community" by Andrew Dicus |
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"London and the Female Bildungsroman: Frances Burney’s Evelina, Cecilia, and The Witlings" by Kate C. Hamilton |
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"Declining Buckles and Movable Shoes in Frances Burney’s Cecilia" by Alicia Kerfoot |
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"Would it be pleasing to me?: Surveillance and Sexuality in Frances Burney’s Camilla" by Stephanie Russo |
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"Year in Burney Studies 2010" by Deborah Barnum |
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Volume 10 (2010)
"Editor's Note" by Marilyn Francus |
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“Why Frances Burney ‘Forgets’ Her Foremothers” by Betty A. Schellenberg |
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“Male Ambitions and Female Difficulties in 1814: Waverley, Patronage, Mansfield Park, and The Wanderer” by Elaine Bander |
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“Wanderer's End: Understanding Burney's Approach to Endings” by Emily C. Friedman |
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“Noisy Homes and Stubborn Ears: the Social Significance of Sound in Frances Burney’s Evelina” by Elles Smallegoor |
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“‘Having a Lesson of Attention from Omai’: Frances Burney, Omai the Tahitian, and Eighteenth-Century British Constructions of Racial Difference” by Lori Halvorsen Zerne |
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“Year in Burney Studies 2007” by Hilary Havens |
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“Year in Burney Studies 2008” by Hilary Havens |
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“Year in Burney Studies 2009” by Hilary Havens |
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Volume 9 (2007)
"Editor's Note" by Marilyn Francus |
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"Pioneer of Pathology" by John Wiltshire |
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"Burney's Cerbera: Elizabeth Juliana Schwellenberg (1728-1797)" by Mascha Gemmeke |
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"'The silent observant Miss Fanny': Narrative Position in Burney's Early Journals" by Sara K. Davis |
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"The Fantastic in the Work of Frances Burney" by Margaret Anne Doody |
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"Mentorship and Female Subject Formation in Burney's Cecilia and The Wanderer" by Margaret Kathryn Sloan |
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"Gambling with Virtue: Female Gaming in the Novels of Frances Burney" by Heather Lusty |
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"Year in Burney Studies 2005" |
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"Year in Burney Studies 2006" |
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Volume 8 (2005)
"Burney, Austen, and 'Bad Morality'" by Elaine Bander |
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"Burney's Cecilia and the Problem of Textual Sonority" by Noelle Chao |
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"Frances Burney's Anger" by Brian McCrea |
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"Burney's Enactment of Shakespearean Tragedy in her Novels" by Gefen Bar-On |
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"Race, Manners, and Satire in Burney's A Busy Day" by Alexander H. Pitofsky |
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Volume 7 (2004)
Volume 6 (2003)
"Frances Burney and William Havard's Scanderbeg: An Unidentified Reference in Burney's Journals and Letters" by Robert L. Mack |
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"Frances Burney and Mme de Staël: Female Genius and the Call of Duty" by Mascha Gemmeke |
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"From the Margins to the Centre: The Spinster as Author, Narrator and Actor" by Lorna J. Clark |
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"Scissors, Paper, Cloth: A Poor Gentlewoman's Economy of Composition" by Betty Rizzo |
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