The Life and Works of Jane Austen Episode 17, Luxury, Fashion, and Labor in the Regency Episode 17, Luxury, Fashion, and Labor in the Regency.

Streaming video - 2021

Take a tour of the finer points of Regency clothing and luxury items, and see how Austen uses descriptions of dress and accessories to make subtle (and not-so-subtle) observations on both the social status and the moral values of her characters. Better understand how "frivolous" distinctions about what one wears take on significant meanings in Austen's fiction.

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Education films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2021.
2022.
Language
English
Other Authors
The Great Courses (film director), Devoney Looser (actor)
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A Kanopy streaming video
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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