Reading Women
Subtitle: Literary Figures and Cultural Icons from the Victorian Age to the Present (Studies in Book and Print Culture)
Contributors: Janet Badia (Editor); Jennifer Phegley (Editor)
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: November 18, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780802094872
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Books & Reading; Women Authors; Literary Criticism & Collections / Books & Reading; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism
First sentence: When the young Jane Eyre takes her seat in the curtained alcove in the opening pages of Bronte's novel, she brings with her a book to read.