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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811105103321

Autore

Lamonica Drew <1973->

Titolo

"We are three sisters" [[electronic resource] ] : self and family in the writing of the Brontèˆs / / Drew Lamonica

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2003

ISBN

0-8262-6268-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (274 p.)

Disciplina

823/.809

Soggetti

Women and literature - England - Yorkshire - History - 19th century

Autobiography in literature

Sisters in literature

Families in literature

Self in literature

Yorkshire (England) In literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-254) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Family as context and content -- The Victorian context : self, family, and society -- The family context : writing as sibling relationship -- Jane Eyre : the pilgrimage of the "poor orphan child" -- Wuthering heights : the boundless passion of Catherine Earnshaw -- Agnes Grey and the tenant of Wildfell Hall : lessons of the family -- The professor and Shirley : industrial pollution of family relations and values -- Villette : authorial regeneration and the death of the family -- Life after Villette.