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Author Shuttleworth, Sally, 1952-

Title Charlotte Brontë and Victorian psychology / Sally Shuttleworth.

Publication Info. New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 289 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 7
Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 7.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-285) and index.
Contents Introduction -- pt. 1. Psychological discourse in the Victorian era. The art of surveillance -- The Haworth context -- Insanity and selfhood -- Reading the mind: physiognomy and phrenology -- The female bodily economy -- pt. 2. Charlotte Brontë's fiction. The early writings: penetrating power -- The Professor: 'the art of self-control' -- Jane Eyre: 'lurid hieroglyphics' -- Shirley: bodies and markets -- Villette: 'the surveillance of a sleepless eye' -- Conclusion.
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Subject Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855 -- Knowledge and learning -- Psychology.
Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855.
Psychology.
Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855.
Psychology -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject English fiction -- Psychological aspects.
English fiction -- Psychological aspects.
English fiction.
Psychology in literature.
Psychology in literature.
Self in literature.
Self in literature.
Sex in literature.
Sex in literature.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Shuttleworth, Sally, 1952- Charlotte Brontë and Victorian psychology. New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996 0521551498 (DLC) 95004681 (OCoLC)32550349
ISBN 9780511582226 (electronic book)
0511582226 (electronic book)
0585099219 (electronic book)
9780585099217 (electronic book)
0521551498