Bibliograph

The Brontës, edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom

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Label

The Brontës, edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-208) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Brontës

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

235946151

Responsibility statement

edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom

Series statement

Bloom's modern critical views

Table Of Contents

Editor's note -- Introduction / Harold Bloom -- Slavery : Idée fixe of Emily and Charlotte Brontë / Humphrey Gawthrop -- "Escaping the body's gaol" : the poetry of Anne Bronte / Alexandra Leach -- "Almost my hope of heaven" : idolatry and messianic symbolism in Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre / Essaka Joshua -- Macauley's "Imperishable empire" and "Nelly, I am Heathcliffe" in Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights / K. C. Belliappa -- Monsieur Heger : critic or catalyst in the life of Charlotte Brontë? / Rebecca Fraser -- The Brontës : Gothic transgressor as cattle drover / James Reaney -- Abuse, silence, and solitude in Anne Brontë's The tenant of Wildfell Hall / Meghan Bullock -- Shakespeare and the Brontës / Paul Edmondson -- In defence of Madame Beck / Birgitta Berglund -- The tenant of Wildfell Hall : what Anne Brontë knew and what modern readers don't / Joan Bellamy -- Charlotte Brontë, Jane Austen, and the meaning of love / Susan Ostrov Weisser -- Anne Lister and lesbian desire in Charlotte Brontë's Shirley / Ann Longmuir -- "Addresses from the land of the dead" : Emily Brontë and Shelley / Patsy Stoneman -- Chronology -- Contributors -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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