Jane Austen’s World in History, Literature, and Film

Harvard Extension School

HIST E-1425

Section 1

CRN 17169

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This course examines the cultural attitudes, institutions, and social practices of England during the period 1750–1850 through the lens of Jane Austen. Using an interdisciplinary approach, we address topics such as social rank, gender, landed society, and culture, as well as the ways in which the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries view the past.

Instructor Info

Maura A. Henry, PhD

Professor of History, Holyoke Community College and Lecturer in Extension, Harvard University


Meeting Info

Th 5:10pm - 7:10pm (9/3 - 12/21)

Participation Option: Online Synchronous

Deadlines

Last day to register: August 29, 2024

Additional Time Commitments

Optional sections to be arranged.

Notes

This course meets via web conference. Students must attend and participate at the scheduled meeting time.

Syllabus

All Sections of this Course

CRN Section # Participation Option(s) Instructor Section Status Meets Term Dates
17169 1 Online Synchronous Maura Henry Open Th 5:10pm - 7:10pm
Sep 3 to Dec 21