Archive - The Austen Connection

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We needed this, and Jane Austen started it. Also: let's revisit Kate Bush.

Jul 1, 2022

Black history, women's history, Regency history, and some great Jane Austen reads

Mar 5

It’s the month of love - we’re deconstructing 'Pride and Prejudice', disastrous proposals, and the sexiest arguments of Jane Austen

Feb 4

Jane Austen’s women are so wrong they're almost right

Aug 27, 2022

Power, romance, Austen, and the mediated princess

Nov 26, 2022

Epistemological nightmares in Bath and Brooklyn

Jul 31, 2022

Just another day in the Regency

Aug 12, 2022

Here we go again smashing the patriarchy. Happy Father’s Day! Plus: the most romantic apology in all of fiction, and glimpses of Darcy and Knightley as…

Jun 19, 2022

We are not just good company. We are the best.

Dec 31, 2022

Dueling portraits of power and influence in Emma and Knightley, and The Great Jane-Austen Showdown, part 2

Feb 19

Conversation, octopus dreams, and zany sexy Musgroves. #Persuasion2022 is here.

Jul 17, 2022

Capitalists, Christmas films, dueling bookstores, and Jane Austen

Dec 23, 2022

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