The Last Dance: Emma

09/08/2020 20 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of the podcast I speak to Dr. Pearl Chaozon-Bauer and Dr. Sabrina Gilchrist about the charged dance scene of Jane Austen’s Emma. We explore both how the scene operates as a microcosm of the entire novel, but also how its various customs signify meaning encompassing not just the nation, but an entire global mindset involving race, class, and gender.

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