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From pulpits to protest, the surprising history of the phrase ‘pride and prejudice’

  • Written by Margie Burns, Lecturer of English, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
From pulpits to protest, the surprising history of the phrase ‘pride and prejudice’Despite the phrase's rich history, the fame of Jane Austen's novel ended up drowning out all other associations.Suzy Hazelwood/Pexels

Most readers hear “pride and prejudice” and immediately think of Jane Austen’s most famous novel, that salty-sweet confection of romance and irony with a fairy-tale ending.

Few people, however, know...

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