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Mia Wasikowska in talks to play Jane Eyre

Posted in 19th century, Feminism, Women, Women's Literature, literature, period drama, tagged , , , , , , , , on November 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Actress Mia Wasikowska, pronounced vash-i-KOV-skÉ™, is in negotiations to star in a film version of Jane Eyre directed by American director Cary Fukunaga. Mia Wasikowska is known for her role in Edward Zwick’s film Defiance, and she portrays Alice in Wonderland in the Tim Burton movie to be released in March 2010.

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Jane Eyre/Ellen Page news

Posted in 19th century, Women, Women's Literature, tagged , , , , , , on October 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

There had been rumors that celebrity actress Ellen Page would be part of a new Jane Eyre project. Though, two reports say she has definitely separated from the project.
The good news is, the project is moving forward! Reports say that this project will focus on the gothic elements in Charlotte Bronte’s book.
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19th century comedy, and a WWJED bracelet…

Posted in 19th century, Fashion, Feminism, History, Women, Women's Literature, literature, tagged , , , , , , on September 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Kimberly writes: I long to blog more here at Georgiana Circle. Time and other blogging responsibilities get in the way.
I am still exploring Jane Eyre. Which, I feel somewhat guilty about. I enjoyed promoting Georgiana of Devonshire as a real-life, woman political figure. Though, I suppose someone should promote Charlotte Bronte, real-life woman author.
Anyway, for [...]

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