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Jul 17, 2020 · As a friend who saw Clueless in theaters explains, the cultural references in Clueless actually mirror Austen’s largely abstracted representation of wealth. For instance: We learn in the...
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Jul 19, 2020 · When it was released in July of 1995, writer-director Amy Heckerling’s high-school comedy—which was based on Jane Austen’s 1815 novel Emma —took a classic story about a privileged,...
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Apr 10, 2014 · It follows the literal details of Austen’s book, using her dialogue, character names, and story specifics, and paying a great deal of attention to the scenery, accoutrements, and clothing of Austen’s era.
Aug 14, 2020 · Amy Heckerling’s 1995 instant-classic Clueless understands perfectly what Jane Austen so plainly laid out, and what other adaptations, including Autumn de Wilde’s recent Emma., seem to forget: that Emma—or in this case, Cher Horowitz, played to Valley Girl perfection by Alicia Silverstone—is not mean-spirited, nor intentionally haughty ...
May 25, 2016 · As anyone who shopped at Delia*s and once owned a teeny tiny backpack knows, Cher and Dionne were not necessarily the most literary of all the students at Bronson Alcott High. However, 1995 blockbuster hit Clueless is surprisingly chock full o’ book references. via GIPHY.
Mar 11, 2020 · To think of them in conflict, however, is a mistake, as Emma is a separate take on the Jane Austen book simply by being a more direct adaptation.
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Aug 30, 2024 · We look back at some of the best Clueless quotes, analyzing what makes them so timeless and iconic, taking into consideration their lasting impact on pop culture.
