How to Marry Up and Social Climb in Jane Austen's Regency Era

[Subtitulado en español] If you lived in Jane Austen's era, would you try to social climb and marry up? If so, how could you do it? In this video, we break down the four essential things you would need in order to move from the Regency Era middle class into the upper class. And we'll also address, what would happen if you tried to marry too far out of your sphere. We'll use example from Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen's Emma and Sense and Sensibility to learn more about what it really took to social climb in the early 19th century.

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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Emma
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Sense and Sensibility
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🧐Learn More

Dickens, F. B. (n.d.). Whims of the Wealthy: Marriage and Desire for Sense and Sensibility’s Miss Grey. JASNA essay contest. http://jasna.org/essaycontest/2011/un....

Perkin, J. (2016).

Women and Marriage in Nineteenth-Century England. London: Routledge.

West, J. (1806).

Letters to a Young Lady: In which the Duties and Character of Women are Considered, Chiefly with a Reference to Prevailing Opinions. United Kingdom: O. Penniman and Company.


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🕰 Watching Guide
00:00 How to Marry Up and social Climb in Jane Austen's Regency Era [Intro]
01:35 Money Earned from Trade and Manufacturing
04:17 Manners: Act like the Upper Class
06:19 Marriage: Make those Great Connections
08:52 Why does Miss Grey marry Willoughby? Sense and Sensibility
11:46 Manor: Buy Land to Move Up
12:35 Where does Mr Bingley's income come from? Pride and Prejudice
14:25 What if you're not in the upper middle class?

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