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Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre is one of the most famous literary works of the nineteenth century and has inspired generations of students. This concise but comprehensive guide to the text introduces its contexts, language, reception and adaptation from its first publication to the present. It includes points for discussion, suggestions for further study and an annotated guide to relevant reading. This introduction to the text is the ideal companion to study, offering guidance on: Literary and historical context. Language, style and form. Reading the text. Critical reception and publ
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Brontë, Charlotte, --- Brussels (Belgium) --- In literature.
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This book provides a clear historical and theoretical framework for reading three important novels published in Britain in the second half of the nineteenth century. Examining the novels by Charlotte Brontë, Charles Dickens and Elizabeth Gaskell, the book offers an analysis of their strategies for radical reforms and for the restructuring of society and politics through improvements in the living and working conditions of the working class.The Industrial Novels begins with an introduction of the Industrial Revolution, which is then followed by chapters devoted to a detailed discussion of each
Industrial revolution in literature. --- Dickens, Charles, --- Brontë, Charlotte,
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Women novelists, English --- English literature --- History and criticism. --- Brontë, Charlotte,
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Alan Adamson's biography takes recent scholarship into account and adds new material about Nicholl's family, education, and early life in Ireland to give a more balanced view. The book explores why Brontë, cool and often hostile towards Nicholls in the early days of his curacy at Haworth, came to respect and love him, and how Patrick Brontë, her difficult father, grew to rely on him after her death.
Authors' spouses --- Executors and administrators --- Écrivains Conjoints --- Exécuteurs et administrateurs testamentaires --- Nicholls, Arthur Bell, --- Brontë, Charlotte, --- Nicholls, Arthur Bell, --- Brontë, Charlotte, --- Marriage. --- Mariage.
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Using psychoanalysis as the primary model of textual analysis, Bluebeard Gothic focuses on the conjunction of religion, sacrifice, and scapegoating to provide an original interpretation of a canonical and frequently-studied text.
Religion in literature. --- Sacrifice in literature. --- Scapegoat in literature. --- Religion in drama --- Religion in poetry --- Brontë, Charlotte, --- Bluebeard --- Blue Beard --- Barbe-bleue --- Bluebeard (Legendary character) in literature. --- Jane Eyre (Brontë, Charlotte) --- Bluebeard (Legendary character)--in literature.
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In this selection of the writings of the young Brontës - Charlotte, Emily, Anne, and Branwell - are presented together for the first time. The fantasy worlds of Glass Town, Angria, and Gondal, experiments in romance and realism, provided a rich source for their later work and offer an insight into their developing creativity.
Children's writings, English. --- English literature --- Brontë, Charlotte, --- Brontë, Patrick Branwell, --- Brontë, Emily, --- Brontë, Anne, --- Brontë family.
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An intimate insight into Charlotte Brontë's life at Haworth Parsonage, her experiences in a Belgian school, and her passionate attraction to Constantin Heger, husband of the school's directress. We learn of the astonishing success of Jane Eyre, Charlotte's agony over the early death of her brother Branwell and of Emily and Anne, and her secret correspondence with and tragically brief happy marriage to Arthur Nicholls, cut short by her death in1855.
Novelists, English --- Brontë, Charlotte, --- Brontë, Charlotte --- Bolangte, Xialuodi, --- Bronte, Karlotta, --- Bronte, Sharlotta, --- Brontëová, Charlotte, --- Bŭrontʻe, Syarŭllotʻŭ, --- Douro, --- Pirāṇṭē, Cārlaṭṭi, --- Po-lang-tʻe, Hsia-lo-ti, --- Pŭrontʻe, Syarŭllotʻŭ, --- Tree, --- Бронте, Ш., --- Бронте, Шарлотта, --- Bellová, C., --- Bell, Currer, --- Wellesley, Charles Albert Florian, --- Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, --- Bronte, Charlotte,
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In this book Cora Kaplan looks at the politics of Victoriana from the 1970s to the present, a politics that emerges from the alternation between nostalgia and critique in fiction film, biography and literary studies.
English literature --- Literature and history --- History in literature --- Nostalgia in literature --- History and criticism --- History --- Brontë, Charlotte, --- Criticism and interpretation --- Piano (Motion picture) --- Great Britain --- Historiography --- Civilization --- Brontë, Charlotte, --- Brontë, Charlotte --- Bolangte, Xialuodi, --- Bronte, Karlotta, --- Bronte, Sharlotta, --- Brontëová, Charlotte, --- Bŭrontʻe, Syarŭllotʻŭ, --- Douro, --- Pirāṇṭē, Cārlaṭṭi, --- Po-lang-tʻe, Hsia-lo-ti, --- Pŭrontʻe, Syarŭllotʻŭ, --- Tree, --- Бронте, Ш., --- Бронте, Шарлотта, --- Bellová, C., --- Bell, Currer, --- Wellesley, Charles Albert Florian, --- Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, --- Historiography. --- History in literature. --- Nostalgia in literature. --- History and criticism. --- Piano (Motion picture : 1993) --- English literature - 20th century - History and criticism --- Literature and history - Great Britain - History - 20th century --- Brontë, Charlotte, - 1816-1855 - Criticism and interpretation - History - 20th century --- Brontë, Charlotte, - 1816-1855 - Jane Eyre --- Great Britain - History - Victoria, 1837-1901 - Historiography --- Great Britain - Civilization - 19th century - Historiography --- Brontë, Charlotte, - 1816-1855
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