Professor Emeritus
E-mail: david.monaghan@msvu.ca
Research interests:
Jane Austen and film; contemporary British literature and society
Selected publications:
Books
David Monaghan, Ariane Hudelet, and John Wiltshire. The Cinematic Jane Austen: Essays on the Filmic Sensibility of the Novels. McFarland, 2009.
The Falklands War: Myth and Countermyth. London: Macmillan, 1998.
Editor of The New Casebooks “Emma.” London: Macmillan, 1992.
The Novels of John le Carre. Oxford: Blackwell, 1985.
Jane Austen: Structure and Social Vision. London: Macmillan, 1980.
Selected articles
“Reinventing Fanny Price: Patricia Rozema’s Thoroughly Modern Mansfield Park.” Mosaic 40.3 (Sept. 2007): 85-102.
“‘A cheerful confidence in futurity’: The Movement Motif in Austen’s Novel and Dear/Michell’s Film Adaptation of Persuasion.” Windows on a Woman’s World: Essays for Jocelyn Harris. 2 vols. Edited by Colin Gibson and Lisa Marr. Dunedin: University of Otago Press, 2005. II, 69-92.
“Mrs. Thatcher’s War: The Rise and Fall of an Ideologue.” The Political Legacy of Margaret Thatcher. Ed. Stanislao Pugliese. London: Politico’s Press, 2003. 189-96.
“Emma and the Art of Adaptation.” Jane Austen on Screen. Ed. Gina Macdonald and Andrew Macdonald. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2003. 197-227.