Welcome to the 14th stop on today’s celebration of Elizabeth Gaskell’s birthday – September 29, 1810! Please join me in this blog tour honoring Gaskell as 15 bloggers, under the direction of Laurel Ann at Austenprose, each post something related to Gaskell – a look at her life and times, book reviews, movie reviews, a tour [...]
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Elizabeth Gaskell Bicentenary Blog Tour: Your Gaskell Library
Posted in Jane Austen Circle, literature, Movies, women writers, tagged 19th century English literature, Audiobooks, Bibliography, Cranford, Elizabeth Gaskell, Film Adaptations, North and South, Victorian Literature, Wives and Daughters, women writers on September 28, 2010 | 40 Comments »
Austen on the Block ~ Bloomsbury Auctions
Posted in Austen Literary History & Criticism, Books, Jane Austen, News, Rare Books, Regency England, tagged 18th century Literature, 19th-century Literature, Bloomsbury Auctions, Jane Austen, women writers on April 15, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Bloomsbury Auctions-New York announces the exhibition and auction of The Paula Peyraud Collection, Samuel Johnson and Women Writers in Georgian Society Wednesday, 6 May, 2009 • 10:00 am Bloomsbury Auctions, the world’s leading auction house for rare books and works on paper, announces The Paula Peyraud Collection, Samuel Johnson and Women [...]
Edith Wharton ~ January 24, 1862
Posted in literature, tagged American Literature, Edith Wharton, women writers on January 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I direct you yet again to my Bygone Books Blog for a short post with links on Edith Wharton.
Anne Bronte ~ January 17, 1820
Posted in Books, literature, tagged Anne Bronte, Bronte Sisters, Bygone Books Blog, Victorian Literature, women writers on January 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I refer you to my Bygone Books Blog which celebrates today the birthday of Anne Bronte [1820-1849], author of Agnes Grey and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall.
Reading List 101: the Chawton House Library Reading Group
Posted in Books, News, tagged 16th 17th 18th Century Literature, Chawton House library, Jane Austen, Reading lists, women writers on July 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Happily found in my mailbox: The Female Spectator, Vol. 12, No. 2, Spring 2008, publication of the Chawton House Library. This issue has a terrific a list of books that the Library Reading Group has chosen for its 2008-9 discussions of the work of women writers, 1600-1830. For those of us always looking for other titles [...]
A New JASNA Chapter in Vermont
Posted in JASNA-Vermont events, tagged Jane Austen Societies, literature, nineteenth-century, women writers on March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The newly formed Vermont Regional Chapter of JASNA (The Jane Austen Society of North America) had its first public gathering on Sunday, March 30, 2008, at Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont. Professor Robyn Warhol-Down of the University of Vermont spoke to a group of about 65 people on “‘I Quit Such Odious Subjects’: Austen’s Narrative Refusals.” Professor [...]
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