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Author Pyrhönen, Heta, 1960-

Title Bluebeard gothic : Jane Eyre and its progeny / Heta Pyrhönen.

Publication Info. Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, [2010]
Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2010.
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 277 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Jane Eyre as a 'Bluebeard' tale -- Testifying to Bluebeard's atrocities : the woman (author) as witness -- Romance, perversion, and Bluebeard gothic -- Faith, ritual, and sacrifice : rewriting the religious foundation of Jane Eyre -- Farewell, Charlotte Brontë! Angela Carter's 'Bluebeard' tales and the anxiety of influence -- Conclusion : a way out.
Summary Using psychoanalysis as the primary model of textual analysis, Bluebeard Gothic focuses on the conjunction of religion, sacrifice, and scapegoating to provide an original interpretation of a canonical and frequently-studied text.
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Subject Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855. Jane Eyre.
Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855.
Jane Eyre (Brontë, Charlotte)
Bluebeard (Legendary character) -- In literature.
Religion in literature.
Religion in literature.
Sacrifice in literature.
Sacrifice in literature.
Scapegoat in literature.
Scapegoat in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9781442641242
ISBN 9781442686748 (electronic book)
144268674X (electronic book)
9781442641242 (bound)