Jane Austen & the Law: December's Rare Book Open House

Event details

Date
to
Time
12:00PM- 1:15PM
Location

Rare Book Room, Lillian Goldman Law Library, Lower Level 2
 

Open to
Yale Community
Event contact
Kathryn James
Image of Jane Austen

Cassandra Austen, Portrait of Jane Austen.  Pencil and watercolor, ca. 1810.  From the collections of the National Portrait Gallery, UK.

Come acknowledge universal truths in December's Rare Book Open House on Jane Austen & the Law.  We'll celebrate the 250th anniversary of Austen's birth with an exploration of entail, criminal conversation, clandestine marriage, and other Austenian brushes with the law.

Monday & Wednesday, December 1 & 3, 12-1:15pm
Rare Book Room, Lillian Goldman Law Library, Lower Level 2