Devoney Looser
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American literary scholar of Jane Austen and women's writing; professor of English at Arizona State University; author of The Making of Jane Austen, Sister…
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Two lines in an 1808 Austen letter may refer to treating period pain. (opens korrents.com)
“One theory I float is that two lines from an 1808 letter might be Austen’s reference to treating period pain.”
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Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is a worthwhile, provocative adaptation of Mary Shelley's novel. (opens korrents.com)
“I only recently saw Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, which I’d recommend as a revisionary, provocative adaptation of Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel.”
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Austen's line 'Pictures of perfection make me sick & wicked' sums up what is most remarkable in her craft and philosophy. (opens korrents.com)
“It’s just one line from Austen’s pen, in a private letter musing about heroines of novels. But it might serve as an abridgment of what’s most admirable and remarkable about her craft and philosophy, in its…”
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Two lines in an 1808 Austen letter may refer to treating period pain. (opens korrents.com)
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1 recommendation on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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Jane Austen in Context (opens rcmnd.app)
“A lot of the chapters in Todd’s Jane Austen in Context take that kind of approach: here are the debates.”
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Jane Austen in Context (opens rcmnd.app)