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Title The life and works of Jane Austen. [(DVD) videorecording]

Publication Info. Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, [2021]
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Great Courses  823.7 AUS    DUE 04-25-24
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Description 4 videodiscs (12 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (190 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Physical Medium DVD 4 3/4 in. rda
Description DVD digital optical rda
NTSC rda
video file rdaft
DVD video
Filmed lectures lcgft
Series The great courses. Literature & language. Literature
Great courses (DVD). Literature & language. Literature.
System Details DVD.
Language In English; closed-captioned.
Note Title from container.
Performer Lecturer, Devoney Looser, Arizona State University.
Summary "Dive into the wit, wisdom and world of Jane Austen." --Container.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references in course guidebook.
Contents Disc 1. Entering Jane Austen's world ; Life and letters : the genuine Austen ; Juvenilia : Austen's raucous early works ; Sense and sensibility : sisters united ; Pride and prejudice : universal truths ; Mansfield Park : silence, place and price -- Disc 2. Emma : the proper use of power ; Northanger Abbey : defending the novel ; Persuasion : a second bloom ; Regency romance and courtship ; Marriage and family in Austen's era ; Money, inheritance, and all they entail -- Disc 3. Class and courtesy in regency society ; British life in revolutionary times ; Clerks, clergy, and other men's professions ; Accomplished woman ; Luxury, fashion, and labor in the regency ; Travel and leisure in the Georgian era -- Disc 4. Health and wellness in Austen's England ; After 1817: Austen's growing posthumous fame ; Lady Susan : Austen's merry widow ; Sandition and Austen's unfinished fiction ; Austen's relations : from family to fandom ; Pop and popularity : Austen's enduring fame.
Subject Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Women novelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography -- Videodiscs.
Women and literature -- England -- History -- 19th century -- Videodiscs.
Literature and society -- England -- History -- 19th century -- Videodiscs.
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Videodiscs.
Genre Lectures.
Educational films.
Videorecordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD-video discs.
Added Author Looser, Devoney, 1967- speaker.
Teaching Company, production company.
Standard No. 9781644650431
9781644650431
Music No. PD2448A The Teaching Company (disc)
ID2448A-01 The Teaching Company (container)
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