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Austen Chat

Austen Chat


Austen Chat

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Length:
12 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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Welcome to Austen Chat, the podcast of the Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA). Join us the first Thursday of each month as we interview scholars, authors, and subject experts on a wide range of topics related to Austen’s writings, her life and times, and more. There is always more to learn and enjoy about Jane!  
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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Jane Austen & Movie Music: A Visit with Ruth Mudge

The delicate tinkling of a pianoforte. The clash of cymbals. The soothing strains of a ...

46 minutes
May 02, 2024

Jane Austen & the Decorative Arts: A Visit with Kristen Miller Zohn

During the Georgian era, gender differences in domestic goods became increasingly commo...

34 minutes
Apr 04, 2024

Jane Austen & Her Genius: A Visit with Juliet McMaster

Professor Juliet McMaster, grande dame of Austen scholarship and one of the founding me...

42 minutes
Mar 07, 2024

Jane Austen & Food: A Visit with Julienne Gehrer

From roast mutton to white soup, pickled melon to Bath buns, Jane Austen and her charac...

45 minutes
Feb 01, 2024

Jane Austen & Dido Belle: A Visit with Renata Dennis

JASNA member Renata Dennis joins us to discuss the fascinating story of Dido Belle, a w...

34 minutes
Jan 04, 2024

Jane Austen & Mr. Wickham: A Visit with Adrian Lukis

In this episode, we welcome Adrian Lukis, the actor who made the role of George Wickham...

44 minutes
Dec 07, 2023

Jane Austen & Divorce: A Visit with James Nagle

Ending a Regency-era marriage was difficult and daunting! In this episode, attorney Jam...

35 minutes
Nov 10, 2023

Jane Austen & Her Endings: A Visit with Inger Brodey

How "happy" are the endings of Jane Austen’s novels? In this episode we chat with Profe...

32 minutes
Oct 05, 2023

Jane Austen & Her Wardrobe: A Visit with Hilary Davidson

What did Jane Austen wear? Was she a stylish dresser? A dowdy spinster? In this episode...

39 minutes
Sep 07, 2023

Jane Austen & Goodness: A Visit with Brenda Cox

Though never preachy, Austen’s novels have a rich moral depth that was heavily influenc...

35 minutes
Aug 03, 2023