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Tag Archives: Northanger Abbey
Test Your Knowledge of Jane Austen
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Jane Austen: Feminine AND Feministy
In my student’s eyes, there’s no contradiction between Austen the satirist and Austen the romance writer.
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Jane Austen Has Something for Everyone
No two students respond to Jane Austen the same.
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged Emma, Jane Austen, Mansfield Park, Relationships, Sense and Sensibility, teaching Comments closed
For Core Standards, More Lit, Not Less
The Common Core State Standards deemphasize literature. In fact, we need more literature taught.
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Austen vs. Common Core State Standards
To excite students, teach good writing–not writing that torments.
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Serving Students a Jane Austen High Tea
Serving my students a Jane Austen high tea made the novels come alive.
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged Education, high tea, Jane Austen, Mansfield Park, Persuasion, Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility Comments closed
Austen, Gothic Horrors, and Husbands
The 2007 Masterpiece Theater version of “Northanger Abbey” plugs into themes uncovered by 20th century feminists.
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