Charlotte Brontë
By: Penny Boumelha.
Series: Key women writers
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
Subjects: Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Feminism and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.; Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Description: "Internationally renowned critic Penny Boumelha offers close, thought-provoking readings of Charlotte Bronte's The Professor, Jane Eyre, Shirley, and Villette. Drawing on the most recent work in feminist and Marxist theory and criticism, the author pays scrupulous attention to the specific historical and textual possibilities of reading and writing in the mid-nineteenth century."--Publisher's description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-148) and index.