The Jane Austen collection
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Austen, Jane, -- 1775-1817 -- Film adaptations.
Drama.
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Foreign films -- England.
Made-for-TV movies.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Motion pictures, British.
Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.

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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : BBC Video, [2010].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (approximately 22 hr., 15 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1419892398, 9781419892394
UPC
883929104802

Notes

General Note
Based on the novels by Jane Austen.
Participants/Performers
Sense and sensibility: Irene Richard, Tracey Childs -- Emma: Doran Godwin, John Carson, Mollie Sugden, Fiona Walker -- Mansfield Park: Sylvestra Le Touzel, Nicholas Farrell, Anna Massey, Bernard Hepton, Angela Pleasence -- Persuasion: Ann Fairbank, Bryan Marshall -- Pride and prejudice: Elizabeth Garvie, David Rintoul -- Northanger Abbey: Peter Firth, Googi Withers, Robert Hardy, Katherine Schlesinger.
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Sense and sensibility: The story of two sisters attempting to find happiness in the tightly structured society of 18th century England.
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Emma: Emma Woodhouse is a young woman who finds that it is sometimes all too easy to confuse good intentions with self-gratification.
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Mansfield Park: In 18th century England, young, impoverished Fanny Price arrives at the elegant estate of her uncle, Sir Thomas Bertram. Snubbed by everyone except her cousin Edmund, she begins her long struggle for acceptance by her shallow relatives who believe wealth automatically means quality.
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Persuasion: Eight years after Anne Elliot turned down Captain Wentworth's proposal of marriage, they meet again. Anne now recognizes the false values that persuaded her to reject Captain Wentworth, but his heart seems set upon the youth and beauty of the impetuous Louisa Musgrove.
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Pride and prejudice: The story of lively and rebellious Elizabeth, one of five unmarried daughters living in the countryside of 19th century England, in a world where an advantageous marriage is a woman's sole occupation.
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Northanger Abbey: In 19th century Bath, a girl bursting with freshness and passion for macabre Gothic novels experiences intrigue, adventure, and romance, especially when the romantic Henry Tilney invites her to his ancestral home.
System Details
DVD, Dolby digital stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Austen, J., Richard, I., Childs, T., Godwin, D., Carson, J., Sugden, M., Walker, F., Le Touzel, S., Farrell, N., Massey, A., Hepton, B., Pleasence, A., Fairbank, A., Marshall, B., Garvie, E., Rintoul, D., Firth, P., Withers, G., Hardy, R., Schlesinger, K., Bennett, R., Letts, B., Baron, A., Glenister, J., Lisemore, M., Constanduros, D., Giles, D., Willingale, B., Taylor, K., Baker, H., Mitchell, J., Coke, C., Powell, J., Weldon, F., Foster, G., & Wadey, M. (2010). The Jane Austen collection . BBC Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jane Austen et al.. 2010. The Jane Austen Collection. [New York, N.Y.]: BBC Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jane Austen et al.. The Jane Austen Collection [New York, N.Y.]: BBC Video, 2010.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Austen, J., Richard, I., Childs, T., Godwin, D., Carson, J., Sugden, M. and Walker, F. et al (2010). The jane austen collection. [New York, N.Y.]: BBC Video.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Austen, Jane, et al. The Jane Austen Collection BBC Video, 2010.

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