Pride and Prejudice, Emma and Persuasion are sensitive to questions of social status and can all be seen extending the definition of polite society to include previously excluded members of the professional and merchant classes and the navy
Above all, relations between young men and women are carefully monitored
What is Jane’s?
Cozied up next-door to EDNA, jane’s offers passerby prepared meals to take home and sandwiches, sweets and coffee to go and is also home to jane’s catering and events, focusing on sophisticated real food that’s sourced locally and organic when possible
What is the Jane Austen Society?
Breathing new life into the world of a literary genius, The Jane Austen Society is a celebration of the written word and its power to comfort and connect us
Only a few months after the end of the Second World War, a new battle is beginning in the little village of Chawton
Society jane
Georgian society in Jane Austen's novels is the ever-present background of her work, the world in which all her characters are set. Entirely situated during the reign of George III, the novels of Jane Austen describe their characters' everyday lives, joys, sorrows, and loves, providing insight into the period.
Jane Alexander is an American actress and author
American actress
Jane Alexander is an American actress and author. She is the recipient of two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, and nominations for four Academy Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards. From 1993 to 1997, Alexander served as the chairwoman of the National Endowment for the Arts.
Jane Asher
English actress and author
Jane Asher is an English actress and author. She achieved early fame as a child actress and has worked extensively in film and TV throughout her career.
Jane Austen was an English novelist known primarily for
English novelist (1775–1817)
Jane Austen was an English novelist known primarily for her six novels, which implicitly interpret, critique, and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen's plots often explore the dependence of women on marriage for the pursuit of favourable social standing and economic security. Her works are an implicit critique of the novels of sensibility of the second half of the 18th century and are part of the transition to 19th-century literary realism. Her deft use of social commentary, realism and biting irony have earned her acclaim among critics and scholars.
Jane Carol Ginsburg is an American attorney
American lawyer and legal scholar (born 1955)
Jane Carol Ginsburg is an American attorney. She is the Morton L. Janklow Professor of Literary and Artistic Property Law at the Columbia Law School. She also directs the law school's Kernochan Center for Law, Media and the Arts. In 2011, Ginsburg was elected to the British Academy.
Jane Campbell
Topics referred to by the same term
Jane Seymour Fonda is an American actress and activist
American actress and activist (born 1937)
Jane Seymour Fonda is an American actress and activist. Recognized as a film icon, Fonda is the recipient of various accolades, including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the AFI Life Achievement Award, the Honorary Palme d'Or, and the Cecil B. DeMille Award.
Jane Seymour was Queen of England as the third wife of
Queen of England from 1536 to 1537
Jane Seymour was Queen of England as the third wife of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 30 May 1536 until her death the next year. She became queen following the execution of Henry's second wife, Anne Boleyn. She died of postnatal complications less than two weeks after the birth of her only child, the future King Edward VI. She was the only wife of Henry to receive a queen's funeral; and he was later buried alongside her remains in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
Jane Shore
Mistress of King Edward IV of England
ElizabethJaneShore was one of the many mistresses of King Edward IV of England. She became the best-known to history through being later accused of conspiracy by the future King Richard III, and compelled to do public penance. She was also a sometime mistress of other noblemen, including Edward's stepson, Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset, and William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings but ended her life in bourgeois respectability.
Lady Jane Grey
Claimant to the English throne in 1553
Lady Jane Grey, also known as Lady Jane Dudley after her marriage and as the Nine Days' Queen, was an English noblewoman who claimed the throne of England and Ireland from 10 to 19 July 1553.
Mary Jane MJ Watson is a character appearing in American comic books
Marvel Comics fictional character
Mary JaneMJWatson is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by Stan Lee and John Romita Sr., and made her first appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #25. Since then, she has gone on to become Spider-Man's main love interest and later his wife. Mary Jane is his most famous and prominent love interest due to their long history, and one of the most iconic in all of comics.
The Jane is a boutique hotel at 505–
Hotel in Manhattan, New York
The Jane is a boutique hotel at 505–507 West Street, on the northeastern corner with Jane Street, in the West Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It was constructed in 1908 by the American Seaman's Friend Society (ASFS) as a sailors' boarding house called the American Seamen's Friend Society Sailors' Home and Institute. The Jane was designed by William A. Boring in the Georgian style and is a New York City designated landmark.
