| Description |
xvi, 190 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Critical issues
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Critical issues (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-184) and index. |
| Contents |
1. 'Mingled gold and iron' : miscegenation in the Ashanti Narratives -- 2. 'Climes remote and strange' : colonization in the poetry and Belgian essays -- 3. 'Mixed up in foreign hodge-podge' : slavery and sexuality in 'The Professor' -- 4. 'Incongruous unions' : slavery and the politics of metaphor in 'Jane Eyre' -- 5. 'Shamrocks and potatoes' : embodying the Irish Famine in 'Shirley' -- 6. 'A thing double-existent' : foreigners and slaves in 'Villette' -- Conclusion. |
| Subject |
Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Women and literature -- England -- History -- 19th century.
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Women and literature. |
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England. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| ISBN |
0333922484 paperback |
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0333922476 hardback |
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