The Oxford Companion to the Brontes
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The Oxford Companion to the Brontes by Christine Alexander
This Companion brings together a wealth of information about the perennially fascinating lives and writings of the Bronte sisters. In addition, wide-ranging articles enable the reader to see them in their literary and social context, and to trace their enduring influence on the work of other writers.
'wonderfully detailed' * Christopher Hirst and Christina Patterson, Independent *
'This book is a must...A treasure trove of a book' * Brian Maye, Irish Times *
'This book is a must...A treasure trove of a book' * Brian Maye, Irish Times *
Christine Alexander is Professor of English at the University of New South Wales. Her books include the multi-volume Edition of the Early Writings of Charlotte Brontë, The Art of the Brontës, and the British Academy prize-winning book The Early Writings of Charlotte Brontë. She has also published widely on gothic literature, Jane Austen, critical editing, literary juvenilia, and landscape gardening, and has recently co-edited The Child Writer from Austen to Woolf. ; Margaret Smith is Honorary Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Research in Arts and Social Science, University of Birmingham, and a Vice-President of the Brontë Society. She has edited many of the Brontës' works, including The Professor, Jane Eyre, Shirley, Villette, and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, and The Letters of Charlotte Brontë.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780198614326 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198614322 |
| Title | The Oxford Companion to the Brontes |
| Author | Christine Alexander |
| Series | Oxford Companions |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2006-03-09 |
| Number of pages | 640 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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