ISSS 4315

The World of Jane Austen: Exploring the Novels in Historical Context

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Course Description

Analyzes the major works of Jane Austen. Explores the social, cultural, economic, and political themes of the novels in their original contexts through a combination of class discussion and written assignments. Considers the resurgence in popularity of Austen's works in recent years, especially film and television portrayals of her novels.


  • Richard Floyd

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.13

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2016

  • Abigail Arnold

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Fall 2013