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Jane Austen House employee Isabel Snowden poses for a photograph in a dress that actress Anne Hathaway wore in the film "Becoming Jane", as she holds first edition of 'Pride and Prejudice', at the Jane Austen House in Chawton, southern England January 24, 2013. The museum is looking forward to the 200th anniversary of the publication of Austen's novel 'Pride and Prejudice', on Monday. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth (BRITAIN - Tags: ANNIVERSARY ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY) - RTR3CWDG

Arts Jul 21

5 Jane Austen works to read in honor of the 200th anniversary of her death

By Alison Thoet

Arts May 11

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A modern retelling of Jane Austen’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’

Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” is one of the most celebrated novels in the English language, but time may have diluted its impact for modern audiences. Author Curtis Sittenfeld set out to update the classic work to 21st century Cincinnati…

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Economy Jul 10

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Gaming Mr. Darcy: What Jane Austen Teaches Us About Economics

By Michael Chwe UCLA Professor Michael Chwe believes reading Jane Austen, as this man does in Bath, England, to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the publication of "Pride and Prejudice" in January, can inform our understanding of strategic thinking.

By Michael Chwe

Economy May 16

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Economics, Game Theory and Jane Austen

A leading economist explains why game theory has become so important in economics, and how Jane Austen anticipated its results a mere 200 years ago.

By Michael Chwe

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