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Record Nr.

UNISA996206789303316

Autore

Barnard Robert

Titolo

A Brontë encyclopedia [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Barnard and Louise Barnard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2007

ISBN

1-118-66133-8

1-4051-7746-2

1-281-06937-X

0-470-69221-9

0-470-76578-X

9786611069377

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (443 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BarnardLouise <1939->

Disciplina

823.809

823/.809

Soggetti

Women and literature - England - History - 19th century

Novelists, English - 19th century

Women novelists, English

English fiction - Women authors

English fiction - 19th century

Yorkshire (England) Intellectual life Encyclopedias

Yorkshire (England) In literature Encyclopedias

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [394]-397).

Nota di contenuto

List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Note on Spelling; Acknowledgments; A-Z Entries; Bibliography; PS1; Colour Plates; PS2

Sommario/riassunto

A Brontë Encyclopedia is an A- Z encyclopedia of the most notable literary family of the 19th century highlighting original literary insights and the significant people and places that influenced the Brontës' lives.Comprises approximately 2,000 alphabetically arranged entriesDefines and describes the Brontës' fictional characters and settingsIncorporates original literary judgements and analyses of characters and motivesIncludes coverage of Charlotte's unfinished novels and her and Branwell's juvenile writingsFeatures over 60 illustrations