Northanger Abbey | Novels That Shaped Our World
An introduction to Jane Austen's first novel Northanger Abbey, and how it played with Gothic tropes.
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- Clip length: 4'01''
- Broadcast year: 2019
Curriculum Connection
- English Literature | 19th-century texts | Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen | Form, structure and language
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Licence: ERA Licence required
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Novels That Shaped Our World
- Series: 1
- Episode: A Woman's Place
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