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Why Jane Austen’s work endures, on the page and screen
Manage episode 476045424 series 1687082
Jane Austen completed six full-length novels. And today, 250 years after her birth, those novels are all still present in our culture.
This hour, a look at Austen’s life and work, the world of Janeites, and the many film and television adaptations of her work.
GUESTS:
Devoney Looser: Author of The Making of Jane Austen and Sister Novelists: The Trailblazing Porter Sisters, Who Paved the Way for Austen and the Brontës
Deborah Yaffe: Author of Among the Janeites: A Journey Through the World of Jane Austen Fandom
The Colin McEnroe Show is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, TuneIn, Listen Notes, or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe and never miss an episode!
Subscribe to The Noseletter, an email compendium of merriment, secrets, and ancient wisdom brought to you by The Colin McEnroe Show.
Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter.
Colin McEnroe, Anya Grondalski, Jonathan McNicol, and Cat Pastor contributed to this show, which originally aired July 28, 2022.
Support the show: http://www.wnpr.org/donate
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2931 episodes
Manage episode 476045424 series 1687082
Jane Austen completed six full-length novels. And today, 250 years after her birth, those novels are all still present in our culture.
This hour, a look at Austen’s life and work, the world of Janeites, and the many film and television adaptations of her work.
GUESTS:
Devoney Looser: Author of The Making of Jane Austen and Sister Novelists: The Trailblazing Porter Sisters, Who Paved the Way for Austen and the Brontës
Deborah Yaffe: Author of Among the Janeites: A Journey Through the World of Jane Austen Fandom
The Colin McEnroe Show is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, TuneIn, Listen Notes, or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe and never miss an episode!
Subscribe to The Noseletter, an email compendium of merriment, secrets, and ancient wisdom brought to you by The Colin McEnroe Show.
Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter.
Colin McEnroe, Anya Grondalski, Jonathan McNicol, and Cat Pastor contributed to this show, which originally aired July 28, 2022.
Support the show: http://www.wnpr.org/donate
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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