Charlotte Bronte : the imagination in history /

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This stimulating study considers how Charlotte Brontë's writings engage with a whole range of issues in their time. Through a series of new readings of ostensibly well-known texts, Heather Glen reveals a Charlotte Brontë more alert to her historical moment and far more aesthetically sophisticat...

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1. Verfasser:
Glen, Heather
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004, c2002.
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
This stimulating study considers how Charlotte Brontë's writings engage with a whole range of issues in their time. Through a series of new readings of ostensibly well-known texts, Heather Glen reveals a Charlotte Brontë more alert to her historical moment and far more aesthetically sophisticated than she has usually been taken to be. - ;This stimulating study of Charlotte Brontë's novels draws on extensive original research in a range of early Victorian writings, on subjects ranging from women's day-dreaming to sanitary reform, from the Great Exhibition to early Victor
Umfang:
1 online resource (327 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-307) and index.
ISBN:
0-19-818761-0
1-280-75780-9
0-19-151515-9
0-19-151863-8
1-4294-7076-3
Schlagworte:
Brontë, Charlotte, > 1816-1855 > Knowledge > History.
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