Charlotte Bronte |
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Author:
| Nestor, Pauline |
Series title: | Women Writers Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-389-20692-7 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1987 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Bront }}'s novels examine female vulnerability and fear with disturbing intensity, while asserting her heroines' integrity and strength of character. This study of Bront }}'s life and work explores her novels' use of female power and sexuality to overcome the middle-class ethics and restraints that Victorian society imposed upon women.
Bront }}'s novels examine female vulnerability and fear with disturbing intensity, while asserting her heroines' integrity and strength of character. This study of Bront }}'s life and work explores her novels' use of female power and sexuality to overcome the middle-class ethics and restraints that Victorian society imposed upon women.