Podcasts
Graham, B. & Vollenweider, S. (2013, April 16). Jane Austen. The History Chicks. Retrieved from http://thehistorychicks.com/episode-38-jane-austen-2/
In 2013, The History Chicks podcast made up of Beckett Graham and Susan Vollenweider, produced several shows dedicated to Jane Austen and her novels. The first podcast focused on the biographical history of Jane Austen beginning with her birth in 1777, and concluding with her death in 1817. The remaining shows examined her works of Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Sense and Sensibility, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, and Mansfield Park.
The show is an excellent introduction into Jane Austen and her importance within literature and popular culture. At the end of every show, the podcasters cite and evaluate their sources for the listeners. Links are also provided on The History Chicks website so listeners can access the recommended resources to learn more about Jane Austen.