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Mansfield Park (2007) Movie: Musings & Discussion: Day 13 Give-away!

Posted in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, Mansfield Park Madness, Mansfield Park Movies, tagged , , , , , , , , on 27 August 2008 | 20 Comments »

  MOVIES Interestingly, it has been exactly seven months since this adaptation of Mansfield Park aired on PBS during The Complete Jane Austen series last January. I wish that I could say that time has made my heart grow fonder, but a recent re-viewing has not changed my feelings in any respect to my original review, [...]

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Mansfield Park (1999) Movie: Musing & Discussion: Day 10 Give-away!

Posted in Jane Austen Adaptations, Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, Mansfield Park Madness, Mansfield Park Movies, tagged , , , , , , , , on 24 August 2008 | 15 Comments »

  MOVIES Take a controversial classic novel, mix in a liberal filmmaker’s re-interpretation, add in slavery, lesbianism and incest and presto! you have Mansfield Park (1999), writer-director Patricia Rozema’s provocative adaptation of Jane Austen complex novel. I don’t think that I am exaggerating when I estimate that Janeites find this one a bit puzzling. So [...]

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Mansfield Park (1983) Movie: Musings & Discussion: Day 3 Give-away

Posted in Jane Austen Adaptations, Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, Mansfield Park Madness, Mansfield Park Movies, tagged , , , , , , , , , on 17 August 2008 | 16 Comments »

Movies This six part BBC mini-series was adapted from Jane Austen’s novel Mansfield Park by Ken Taylor and broadcast in 1983 in the UK winning a BAFTA for costume designs by Ian Adley. Sensitively directed by David Giles, this interpretation of Jane Austen’s most complex and challenging novel is by far the most accurate attempt [...]

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Mansfield Park Madness: 17 Days of Great Give-aways!

Posted in Austenesque Books, Blog Events, Jane Austen Adaptations, Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, Jane Austen's Works, Mansfield Park Madness, Mansfield Park Movies, tagged , , , , , , , , on 15 August 2008 | 1 Comment »

The Free Stuff  Austenprose is happy to announce the 17 great days of give-aways being offered during Mansfield Park Madness. To qualify for any and all of the following prizes, please leave a comment in the corresponding post(s) for the day that the prize is announced (a real comment not just a spam-ment) between August 15-30, 2008 and your [...]

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Mansfield Park Madness @ Austenprose Preview

Posted in Austenesque Books, Blog Events, Jane Austen Adaptations, Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, Jane Austen's Works, Mansfield Park Madness, Mansfield Park Movies, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on 10 August 2008 | 5 Comments »

Mansfield Park Madness at Austenprose August 15-31  Seventeen days of seventeen great give-aways and Fanny too!   Welcome Janeites and classic literature fans. I am pleased to announce that Austenprose will be hosting a seventeen day event in celebration and re-discovery of Jane Austen’s most complex and often misunderstood novel Mansfield Park. Please join us on [...]

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Mansfield Park 1983: I Know a Black Cloud When I See It

Posted in Jane Austen Adaptations, Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, Mansfield Park Movies, tagged , , , , , on 3 July 2008 | 8 Comments »

“South or north, I know a black cloud when I see it; and you must not set forward while it is so threatening.” Mary Crawford, Mansfield Park, Chapter 22  I am currently watching the 1983 BBC mini-series of Mansfield Park staring Sylvestra le Touzel as the famously insipid Fanny Price. Poor Fanny. Traditionally, she gets [...]

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In Remembrance of The Complete Jane Austen

Posted in Emma Movies, Jane Austen Adaptations, Mansfield Park Movies, Masterpiece Classic, Miss Austen Regrets, Northanger Abbey Movies, Persuasion Movies, Pride & Prejudice Movies, Sense & Sensibility Movies, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 14 April 2008 | 6 Comments »

  “This present from the Campbells,” said she — “This pianoforté is very kindly given.”  “Yes,” he replied, and without the smallest apparent embarrassment. “But they would have done better had they given her notice of it. Surprizes are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable. I should have [...]

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