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The Connell Guide to Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre
Josie Billington
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Paperback. Editor(s): Connell, Jolyon. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KLR; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 177 x 12. Weight in Grams: 186.
Jane Eyre, published on 16th October 1847, was an instant popular success. More than 150 years later, it still powerfully affects its readers with all the charge of a new-minted work. It is easy to forget, now, how shocking it was to its mid-19th century readers. Virtually every early reviewer felt obliged either to condemn or defend its impropriety. As Josie Billington reminds us in this compelling guide, the most savage reviews denounced the coarseness of language, the unfeminine laxity of moral tone, and the dereliction of decorum which made its hero cruel, brutal, ... Read more
Jane Eyre, published on 16th October 1847, was an instant popular success. More than 150 years later, it still powerfully affects its readers with all the charge of a new-minted work. It is easy to forget, now, how shocking it was to its mid-19th century readers. Virtually every early reviewer felt obliged either to condemn or defend its impropriety. As Josie Billington reminds us in this compelling guide, the most savage reviews denounced the coarseness of language, the unfeminine laxity of moral tone, and the dereliction of decorum which made its hero cruel, brutal, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Connell Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781907776175
SKU
V9781907776175
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Ref
99-2
About Josie Billington
Dr Josie Billington is a Victorian Literature specialist in the School of English at University of Liverpool and has published widely on nineteenth-century fiction and poetry, including Faithful Realism(2002), Elizabeth Gaskell's Wives and Daughters (2006), Eliot's Middlemarch (2008), Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Shakespeare (2012). In her role as Deputy Director of the Centre for Reading Research at University of Liverpool ... Read more
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