Tuesday, February 8, 2011

February 7--11: Proud and Prejudiced about Jane Austen

February 7--11  Social Foundations and Reactions to a Revolutionary Age

"The person, whether it be a gentleman or a lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel,
must be intolerably stupid"
 Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

Monday: 
Concluding Paradise Lost:  "Betwixt the world destroyed and the world restored."
New Book:  Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Tuesday:
George Grant's Lecture on Walter Scott and Jane Austen

Wednesday:
What happened in the 18th Century?
What was the Enlightenment?

Thursday:
The Cromwell Papers
Getting Better Acquainted with Miss Austen and the Bennett's

Friday:
Reactions and Romanticism
Film

1 comment:

  1. I'd like to see if I could borrow that George Grant lecture. I enjoyed that.... "I like that."

    --Grace

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