janeite

More plays and poems followed in the 18th century, when a small Janeite industry began to take shape.

Southam calls it as a "Janeite" piece without the worship.

The word Janeite has been used by people who love the works of Jane Austen.

The word Janeite was first begun by the literary scholar George Saintsbury in his 1894 introduction to a new edition of Pride and Prejudice.

The term Janeite has been both embraced by devotees of the works of Jane Austen and used as a term of opprobrium.

He coined the term "Janeite" for a fan of Jane Austen in his introduction to a 1894 edition of Pride and Prejudice.

But the Janeite website pemberley.com lists dozens of less-fantastical novels written as continuations of Emma, Mansfield Park and Sense and Sensibility.

Lost in Austen (2008) is a four-part British fantasy television series in which Amanda Price (Jemima Rooper), a devoted Janeite, trades places with Elizabeth Bennet.

Prudie, who considers herself the club's "true Janeite," records her observations on index cards for later reference and likes to inject French phrases into the discussions, a habit the others find annoying: "If only she would stop speaking French.

Modern Janeites are described by their most fervent detractors in the same tones as Trekkies; academically speaking, the Janeite phenomenon can be seen as the very first "subculture," with all the attendant aspects, including pejorative but also positive.