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76. Mansfield Park, Part 1 (Overview)

76. Mansfield Park, Part 1 (Overview)

FromThe Bookening


76. Mansfield Park, Part 1 (Overview)

FromThe Bookening

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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Feb 7, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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This is an episode of the greatest literature podcast ever on the subject of Mansfield Park by the one and only Jane Austen. This first episode includes the following things:
00:00 Nathan says something silly while the music starts to play
00:43 The music stops playing and our heroes talk of many interesting things
08:32 Donor Shout-outs!!!!!!!!!
14:02 Contextual Texan Begins
16:10 Jane Austen's Evening Prayer
18:32 The non-irony of Fanny Price
20:15 Jane Austen's Life
27:20 The weird transitional literary time she lived in
29:15: Romanticism! Emotions! Cliffs!
34:48 Free Indirect Style
36:53 The Peerage System
40:39 Slavery
42:47 Landscape Development
44:26 Sublimity is the worst
45:35 A mixed critical response :(
47:41 A Feminist Marxist reading
50:24 Controversy!
51:41 Sorry, Virginia Woolf

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Released:
Feb 7, 2018
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3 guys—a pastor, a scholar, and their gleeful provocateur—discuss the great books. We take God and literature seriously—but the second one not overly so.