{"id":770,"date":"2023-12-28T22:24:19","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T11:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/?p=770"},"modified":"2023-12-30T07:51:50","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T20:51:50","slug":"emma-episode-8-chapters-37-41","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/28\/emma-episode-8-chapters-37-41\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>Emma<\/em>: Episode 8, Chapters 37-41"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-14212943\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/829264\/14212943-s04e08-emma-chapters-37-to-41.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-14212943&amp;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode, we read chapters 37 to 41 of&nbsp;<em>Emma<\/em>. We talk about the parallel narratives, the ball at the Crown, Emma&#8217;s awareness of Mr Knightley, the section from Mr Knightley&#8217;s point of view and the tension between Jane and Frank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The character we discuss is Mr Knightley, and in the historical section Ellen talks about poverty and the labouring classes. In the popular culture section, Harriet talks about the 2017 YouTube series <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HVMYjwzdsMw&amp;list=PL7Aos6cZ-mUy5zXaPbWq03ikM5LDtxnp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Emma Agenda<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Things we mention:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>General and character discussion:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.podandprejudice.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Pod and Prejudice<\/em><\/a> podcast<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@teawithcassiane8431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Tea with Cassiane<\/em><\/a> YouTube videos about Regency dancing<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/W._Somerset_Maugham\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Somerset Maugham<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Historical discussion:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Speenhamland_system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Speenhamland system<\/a><\/li><li>Anthony Trollope, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/267123.The_Warden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/6958301-the-good-french-governess\">The Warden<\/a><\/em> (1855)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Raikes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Robert Raikes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hannah_More\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hannah More<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Popular culture discussion:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Main version considered:<ul><li>YouTube, Quip Modest Productions, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HVMYjwzdsMw&amp;list=PL7Aos6cZ-mUy5zXaPbWq03ikM5LDtxnp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Emma Agenda<\/a><\/em> (2017) \u2013 starring Selis Maria Vargas and Angela Wong Carbone<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Other references<ul><li>YouTube, Pemberley Digital, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL_ePOdU-b3xcKOsj8aU2Tnztt6N9mEmur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Emma Approved<\/a><\/em> (2013) \u2013 starring Joanna Sotomura and Brent Bailey<\/li><li>ITV, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0118308\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Emma<\/a><\/em> (1996) \u2013 starring Kate Beckinsale and Mark Strong<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Working Title Films, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt9214832\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Emma<\/a><\/em> (2020) \u2013 starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Johnny Flynn<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2>Creative commons music used:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Extract from&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Mozart_-_Piano_Sonata_No._12_in_F_Major,_K.332_-_II._Adagio.ogg\" target=\"_blank\">Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sonata No. 12 in F Major, ii. Adagio<\/a>.<\/li><li>Extract from&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Haydn_sonata_hob._XVI_23_mvt_1.oga\" target=\"_blank\">Joseph Haydn, Piano Sonata No. 38. Performance by Ivan Ili\u0107, recorded in Manchester in December, 2006<\/a>. File originally from IMSLP.<\/li><li>Extract from&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart_-_sonata_no._13_in_b_flat_major,_k.333_-_iii._allegretto_grazioso.ogg\" target=\"_blank\">Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sonata No. 13 in B-Flat Major, iii. Allegretto Grazioso<\/a>. File originally from Musopen.<\/li><li>Extract from&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:George_Frideric_Handel_-_suite_i,_no._2_in_f_major,_hwv_427_-_ii._allegro.ogg\" target=\"_blank\">George Frideric Handel, Suite I, No. 2 in F Major, ii. Allegro<\/a>. File originally from Musopen.<\/li><li>Extract from&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Beethoven_-_Piano_Sonata_No._28_in_A_Major,_Op._101_-_I._Etwas_lebhaft,_und_mit_der_innigsten_Empfindung.ogg\" target=\"_blank\">Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major<\/a>. File originally from Musopen.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, we read chapters 37 to 41 of&nbsp;Emma. We talk about the parallel narratives, the ball at the Crown, Emma&#8217;s awareness of Mr Knightley, the section from Mr Knightley&#8217;s point of view and the tension between Jane and Frank. The character we discuss is Mr Knightley, and in the historical section Ellen talks &#8230; <a title=\"Emma: Episode 8, Chapters 37-41\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/28\/emma-episode-8-chapters-37-41\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><em>Emma<\/em>: Episode 8, Chapters 37-41<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=770"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":779,"href":"https:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770\/revisions\/779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}