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Jane Austen
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Jane Austen
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Created on 05 February 2019
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When Classic Books Are Turned Into Movies
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(Article tagged with: Jane Austen)
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... Jane Austen fan, it may raise your blood pressure a bit to learn that there are many people who believe the above quote was actually said by Mr. Darcy in Pride and Prejudice. Similarly, there are those ...
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Created on 06 February 2019
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Alison Bechdel Just Updated the Rules to the Bechdel Test for a Very Specific Reason
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... analyzing Hulu’s new movie, Fire Island.
Fire Island is a queer retelling of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, centered around a group of gay men finding love and friendship on what might be their ...
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Created on 08 June 2022
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Issa Rae and Jenny Slate Are Back With Brand New Projects: Our Top 10 Pop Culture Picks For Summer
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1. The Janes on HBO Max
With abortion rights being whittled away state by state, The Janes is the perfect documentary to remind us of where we’ve been and why we can’t go back. A collection ...
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Created on 02 June 2022
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The Obamas Team Up with Netflix to Release "We The People," A New Educational Animated Show About Civic Issue
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... Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, Daveed Diggs, and Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard with “Checks and Balances.” Moreover, Janelle Monae, Adam Lambert, Andra Day, and poet Amanda Gorman will be featured ...
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Created on 03 June 2021
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Dakota Johnson and Henry Golding To Star In Netflix Adaptation of Jane Austen's Persuasio
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Netflix will produce a modern-day remake of Jane Austen’s final novel, Persuasion.
The film will star Dakota Johnson as Anne Elliot, a 27-year-old single woman who, while managing her haughty family’s ...
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Created on 28 May 2021
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#SaveTheUSPS And Mail Your Feminist Friends Stationery From These 10 Women-Owned Shops
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... is exactly as described, “funny, irreverent, sarcastic, and slightly twisted.” This cards and magnets are perfect for any lover of all things Jane Austen and 19th Century.
7. JustFollowYourArt ...
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Created on 18 August 2020
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Margaret Atwood Is Here To Save Us (Again), But This Time With Self-Quarantine Recommendations
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... a knight who has to play chess with a death-like figure.
4. The Country Girls by Edna O’Brien, The Age of Inoccence by Edith Wharton, and literally Anything Jane Austen.
Somewhat comforting stories: ...
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Created on 20 March 2020
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BUST's 10 Best Bets For Spring 202
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4. Emma.
Box Hill Films/Focus Features
The story of a “handsome, clever and rich” young woman who can’t stop meddling in other people’s love lives, Jane Austen’s Emma has always been popular ...
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Created on 02 March 2020
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Autumn de Wilde Talks “Emma.,” Antiheroines, And Female Friendship: BUST Interview
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Jane Austen once described the protagonist of her 1815 novel, Emma, as “a heroine whom no one but myself will much like.” What she meant, of course, was that the spoiled, scheming Emma Woodhouse isn’t ...
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Created on 28 February 2020
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Week Of Women: February 21-27, 2020
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Emma.
Director Autumn De Wilde’s take on Jane Austen’s classic, starring Anya Taylor-Joy as the titular well-off antihero who can’t help but meddle, offers a fresh spin on a classic. In theaters ...
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Created on 20 February 2020
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Minnie Darke Talks Astrology, Rom-Coms, And The Power Of Virgo Rising: BUST Interview
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There’s no necessary disconnect between romantic comedy and ‘literature.’ After all, what was Jane Austen, if not the consummate writer of rom-com? Yes, there is probably a tendency for people to look ...
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Created on 30 May 2019
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Sandra Oh Continues To Makes History On SNL
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... and Gemma Chan’s Jane Austen inspired short film Mr. Malcolm’s List (which has just been green-lit for a feature length adaptation), Asian representation is at an all time high in Hollywood history. SNL’s ...
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Created on 01 April 2019
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Pug Yeah: Pugs in History and Literature
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... As illustrated in Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park, their presence in a novel tends to symbolize the very worst in upper-class indolence. Austen describes the character of Lady Bertram thusly:
“She was ...
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Created on 26 March 2019
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Elise Hooper's New Novel Tells The Story Of Photographer Dorothea Lange: Intervie
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... on my list is Soniah Kamal’s Unmarriagegable – the re-telling of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, set in Pakistan. I’m looking forward to reading that!
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Created on 08 February 2019
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When Classic Books Are Turned Into Movies
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(Entertainment)
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... Jane Austen fan, it may raise your blood pressure a bit to learn that there are many people who believe the above quote was actually said by Mr. Darcy in Pride and Prejudice. Similarly, there are those ...
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Created on 05 February 2019
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A Look At Ladies' Shawls In Classic 19th Century Literature
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... In Jane Austen’s novel Emma (1815), Miss Bates insists that her mother wear a shawl when she goes visiting. Miss Bates and her mother are not wealthy by any means. For them, the shawl as an accessory is ...
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Created on 15 January 2019
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The Best Historical Fiction To Curl Up With This Winter
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... the book because the descriptions are so compelling!
I’d describe this book as if Jane Austen and Sarah Waters had a book baby, this would be that book baby. It’s heartfelt, BEAUTIFULLY evocative, and ...
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Created on 14 December 2018
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This Cap Was A Modest Necessity For 19th Century Women
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... decades. Godey’s describes a simple morning cap of muslin, trimmed with lace and “cherry-colored ribbon” which one can imagine as easily on the head of Jane Austen’s Mrs. Bennet as covering the Victorian ...
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Created on 28 November 2018
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Aphrodisiacs, Elixirs, And More Dubious Medicines Of The Victorian Era
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... exercising her power) within the confines of suffocating societal constraints. To that end, patent medicines were just another weapon in her limited arsenal. Of course, some, like Jane Austen in her unfinished ...
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Created on 29 August 2018