Regency Fashion Guides, Trimming Bonnets, and More - Pride & Prejudice Chapter 2
Were men and women held to the same standards of fashion during the Regency Era? What exactly did trimming a bonnet entail? How important were social norms to Mrs. Bennet? Find out the answers to thes...
20 Mai 20227min
Proper Introductions, Mr. Bingley's Wealth, and More - Pride & Prejudice Chapter 1
Exactly who could be introduced to whom during the Regency era? Who was richer, Mr. Bingley or Captain Wentworth? And what's something that most Regency films get wrong? Find out the answers to these ...
13 Mai 202210min
Landaulettes, Marriage Advice, and More - Persuasion Chapter 24
Why was Mary jealous that Anne was mistress of a landaulette? What even is a landaulette? Was Captain Wentworth likely to fight in a future war? Find out the answers to these questions and more, in th...
20 Apr 20228min
Scheherazade, The Gravel Walk, Miniature Paintings, and More - Persuasion Chapter 23
What do Mr. Elliot and the famed Scheherazade have in common? Why does Captain Harville have a painting of Captain Benwick? Is the Gravel Walk still around? Find out the answers to these questions and...
2 Apr 202212min
Regency Weddings and More - Persuasion Chapter 22
What were some of the laws that controlled Regency-era marriages? Where exactly did the Musgroves stay in Bath? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this episode of My Cousin Jane.
12 Mar 20228min
Mr. Elliot's Secret Connection to the Knights Templar - Persuasion Chapter 21
How was Mr. Elliot connected to the mysterious Knights Templar? What violation of the Laws of Honor does Anne commit in this chapter and how is it related to Austen's sister Cassandra? Learn the answ...
27 Feb 20227min
All About the Upper Assembly Rooms - Persuasion Chapter 20
We go to a concert with Anne and friends as we tour the Upper Assembly Rooms in Bath. Just how accurate are the movie adaptations of Persuasion? Who is the inimitable Miss Larolles and why does Anne c...
19 Feb 202210min
Milsom Street and Molland’s - Persuasion Chapter 19
Why is Milsom Street so popular in Jane Austen's writing? What exactly did they sell at Molland's? And why are we going to a concert? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this episode of ...
12 Feb 20226min
