The Brontes, Fall 2022
A madwoman in the attic, impassioned love, and a mysterious/abusive past. Such sensational themes may seem ripped from today’s social media, but, in fact, they are the defining elements of the novels of the Brontë sisters. We will adopt new historicist and gender studies approaches to study arguably the greatest English literary family of the nineteenth century.
The Brontes, Fall 2022
A madwoman in the attic, impassioned love, and a mysterious/abusive past. Such sensational themes may seem ripped from today’s social media, but, in fact, they are the defining elements of the novels of the Brontë sisters. We will adopt new historicist and gender studies approaches to study arguably the greatest English literary family of the nineteenth century.
Paternoster Row, London
Site where James Blackwood's firm existed; in the 1850s, this area was a center of the book trade.
Cornhill, London
The stated address of Smith, Elder, and co.:Jane Eyre's publishers.