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JANE AUSTEN DISCOUNT FOR CLERGY & STUDENTS with Natasha Duquette Ethics, aesthetics, women’s agency, print culture, theology, landscape conservation, education – these are some of the topics with which Jane Austen’s characters wrestle in her six major novels. Austen represented key cultural debates through the varied and, at times, clashing perspectives of iconic figures such as Marianne Dashwood, Fitzwilliam Darcy, and Emma Woodhouse. In this course, explore the worlds of Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Persuasion and Northanger Abbey, reflecting critically on select film adaptations of the novels. Along the way, consider questions Austen raised regarding diverse social issues ranging from ordination to the slave trade. Natasha Duquette is Professor of English at Tyndale University College in Toronto, Canada; co-editor of Jane Austen and the Arts: Elegance, Propriety, Harmony (2013); and author of Veiled Intent: Dissenting Women’s Aesthetic Approach to Biblical Interpretation (2016). Her series of meditations titled A 30- Day Journey with Jane Austen is forthcoming in 2020. She is currently serving as editor-in-chief for The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Romantic-Era Women’s Writing. £480 Mon 6th - Fri 10th JAN £330 RESIDENTIAL FROM NON-RESIDENTIAL IN A WEEK
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J A N E A U S T E N
DISCOUNT FOR CLERGY & STUDENTS
with Natasha Duquette
Ethics, aesthetics, women’s agency, print culture, theology, landscape conservation, education – these
are some of the topics with which Jane Austen’s characters wrestle in her six major novels. Austen
represented key cultural debates through the varied and, at times, clashing perspectives of iconic
figures such as Marianne Dashwood, Fitzwilliam Darcy, and Emma Woodhouse. In this course, explore
the worlds of Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Persuasion and
Northanger Abbey, reflecting critically on select film adaptations of the novels. Along the way, consider
questions Austen raised regarding diverse social issues ranging from ordination to the slave trade.
Natasha Duquette is Professor of English at Tyndale University College in
Toronto, Canada; co-editor of Jane Austen and the Arts: Elegance, Propriety, Harmony (2013); and author of Veiled Intent: Dissenting Women’s Aesthetic Approach to Biblical Interpretation (2016). Her series of meditations titled A 30-Day Journey with Jane Austen is forthcoming in 2020. She is currently serving
as editor-in-chief for The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Romantic-Era Women’s Writing.
£ 4 8 0 Mon 6th - Fri 10th
J A N£ 3 3 0RESIDENTIAL FROM NON-RESIDENTIAL
I N A W E E K
P R O G R A M M E
Mon 6th
J A N 6pm Welcome to Gladstone’s Library and introductions
8pm First session: Introduction to Jane Austen
Tues 7th
J A N 10am Morning session: Sense and Sensibility
11am Coffee
2pm Afternoon session: Pride and Prejudice
3.30pm Tea
8pm Film: Sense and Sensibility (dir. Ang Lee, 1995, 136 mins)
Weds 8th
J A N 10am Morning session: Mansfield Park
11am Coffee
2pm Afternoon session: Emma
3.30pm Tea
8pm Film: Persuasion (dir. Roger Michell, 1995, 104 mins)
Thurs 9th
J A N 10am Morning session: Persuasion
11am Coffee
2pm Afternoon session: Northanger Abbey
3.30pm Tea
8pm Film: Northanger Abbey (dir. Jon Jones, 2006, 86 mins)
Fri 10th
J A N 10am Morning session: Jane Austen’s Juvenilia
11am Coffee
11.30am Final session: Austen and the Clergy
12.30pm Lunch and depart
D I N I N G :From 8 A M B R E A K F A S T | From 6 . 3 0 P M D I N N E R | From 1 2 P M L U N C H
C H A P E L :8am each weekday morning. All welcome
