The project would take place at the end of the course, but students would be working toward it throughout the term. This assignment could be used in an advanced college-level Victorian Novel course, where the students would have access to Victorian editions and serial publication materials (through a Special Collections visit as well as on-line resources) as well as Victorian literature and culture.

Work in small groups to make aesthetic and historical choices to create an illustrated serial edition of one chapter of one of the novels.

Collaborate with students in art and art history to understand aesthetic elements.

Examine the illustrations and how they relate to the text.

Consider the media and materials available.

Study examples of Victorian novels as cultural, historical, and aesthetic objects.

See more photos of the exhibition at the Library's site. The Victorian Illustrated Serial Edition project allows students to create a visual interpretation of a Victorian novel by designing an edition of a chapter, including a portrait, illustrations, and binding, to demonstrate their understanding of Victorian history, consumer culture, novel publication, photography and illustration. Illustrated Serial Edition Project Introduction

Using Victorian serial publications as models, and in collaboration with studio art and art history students, students designed and created short illustrated serial editions of chapters that were exhibited in spring term 2010. Bronte's Wuthering Heights) as literary texts and cultural objects, examining the prose and also the bindings, pages, and illustrations of Victorian and contemporary editions. I have watched this version three or four times already, and one time I actually got my book and sort of followed through the book as I was watching the movie! (My alltime favorite version is the new version with Toby Stephens and Ruth Wilson - Masterpiece Theatre 2006.We studied selected British novels of the nineteenth century (Eliot's Middlemarch, Dickens' Bleak House, Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, Du Maurier's Trilby, C. I also liked the way the the film added more depth to Jane's feelings by having several times when the film told us what she was thinking (again in much the same words as the book). Rochester were portrayed by the leading actress and actor. It is probably the most true to the book of any of the versions I have watched. I absolutely loved this film! I have all the more recent versions of Jane Eyre, and when I read some other viewers' comments on this older version, I decided to invest in a copy of it. Old, but excellent version of a favorite classic tale!

Jane eyre 2006 seriale online