I have collected certain of my posts and links here for easy access for those who are studying, or just interested in learning more about, Mansfield Park by Jane Austen. I will be adding to this page as I add posts and information to this website.
About Jane Austen
About Jane Austen & this Website
Mansfield Park
Austin Dobson’s Introduction to Mansfield Park
Characters in Mansfield Park
Character Sketches, Part I: Fanny Price, The Bertrams & Norrises.
Character Sketches, Part II: The Prices.
Character Sketches, Part III: The Grants & Crawfords; The Rushworths & Mr. Yates.
Character Sketches, Part IV: Other Characters.
Fanny Price: Anne Elliot and Fanny Price; Purpose and Manner; His Mother Called Me “Fanny”; Why Did Fanny Reject Mr. Crawford; Contrasting Upbringings. See also the ‘Friend of Fanny Posts’ below.
Edmund Bertram: What Attracted Mary to Edmund?
Mary Crawford: Contrasting Upbringings; What Attracted Mary to Edmund?; Sometimes How Quick to Feel!; The Case Against Mary Crawford, Part I; The Case Against Mary Crawford, Part II, This Is What the World Does.
Henry Crawford: A Cheat; Why Did Fanny Reject Mr. Crawford.
Sir Thomas Bertram: Sir Thomas Bertram & Mr. Bennet; Sir Thomas Bertram & Mr. Bennet, Part II.
Mrs. Norris, Lady Bertram, Mrs. Price: The Beginning.
The Play: Lovers’ Vows
We Mean Nothing But a Little Amusement
Literary Allusions in Mansfield Park
Dr. Johnson’s Celebrated Judgment
Book and Movie Reviews
A Review of Edmund Bertram’s Diary
Judging a DVD by Its Cover: A short comparison of three different versions of ‘Mansfield Park’.
By a Lady: Links to Sense and Sensibility-related reviews.
Friend of Fanny Posts
Friend of Fanny: Ashton Dennis
Friend of Fanny: Richard Jenkyns
Other Information
The text of Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen.
Information on the various movie versions of Mansfield Park.
The Costumes in the 1983 version of ‘Mansfield Park’.
A page of Links to other websites (this page has links to lots of information on Mansfield Park, including Jane Austen’s collected comments on her novel, chronologies of the novel, a genealogy of the characters, &c.).