Why Jane Austen’s work endures, on the page and on the screen

Jane Austen completed six full-length novels. And, more than two centuries later, those novels are still present in our culture today.

This hour, a look at Austen’s life and work, the world of Janeites, and the many film and television adaptations of her work.

GUESTS:

• Devoney Looser: Professor of English at Arizona State University and the author of The Making of Jane Austen
• Deborah Yaffe: Author of Among the Janeites: A Journey Through the World of Jane Austen Fandom

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Colin McEnroe, Anya Grondalski, and Cat Pastor contributed to this show.

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