Charlotte Brontë's World of Death / / Robert Keefe.

By the age of eight, Charlotte Brontë had lost first her mother and then her two older sisters. Later, in a second wave of deaths, her brother and two younger sisters died, leaving her a sole survivor. With subtlety and imagination, Robert Keefe examines Brontë’s works as the creative response to th...

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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1979
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (246 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Silence and Language: A Meditation on Charlotte Bronte
  • Chapter Two, Death and Art: Juvenilia
  • Chapter Three Possession: The Professor
  • Chapter Four Innocence: Jane Eyre
  • Chapter Five Emptiness: Shirley
  • Chapter Six Exile: Villette
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index