As every single person in the lecture hall raised their hands when Prof. Elisha Cohn, Department of Literatures in English, asked who had read Jane Austen before, I shrank into my seat. It was the ...

“Miss Austen takes a literary mystery — Cassandra Austen notoriously burning her famous sister Jane’s letters — and ...

Jane Austen's works of literature are timeless tales which have stood the test of time. Today, her work is still widely read and loved by many and it's no surprise that so many directors have ...

EXCLUSIVE: UTA has inked French writer-director Laura Piani for representation following her debut feature, Jane Austen ...

Just three days after a performance at Carnegie Hall, Hathaway was cast in her first TV role on Get Real, a short-lived teen ...

Loosely based on Jane Austen’s most explicitly political and critically controversial novel, “Mansfield Park,” Nikki May’s “This Motherless Land” explores clashes of custom and class ...

Local councillors met with members of the Jane Austen Regency Week Committee to look around the garden A Regency-style garden in memory of the author Jane Austen has opened. The garden ...

October 29-November 5, 2024. Boo! Yes, it’s Halloween this week, a time for trick or treating (or trunk or treating) and fun ...

The project, a modern — and timely — retelling of Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice, comes from President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground and the company behind the ...

What kind of satirist was Jane Austen? Her earliest writings satirise romantic novelistic conventions, but her mature fiction goes far beyond this, taking the fashion for passionate sensibility and ...

Infused with the wit and charm of Jane Austen and driven by Shakespearean interventions of fate, the novel is an inviting romance that doesn’t seek to merely aestheticize the decadent Regency ...